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The folks at Duo-Fast Construction sent me their Duo-Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer last month to evaluate. Since then I’ve used it on a few small roof repair jobs and a window installation project. Duo-Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer, Model DFCR175C First Impression: I first saw a version this nailer at the 2010 Baltimore Remodeling show so…
Duo-Fast® Cordless Roofing Nailer DFCR175CReview Tools are designed for specific functions but as you know we often use tools for applications that they were not designed for, especially if it saves us time and makes us more efficient. In the video below I am using the Duo-Fast cordless roofing nailer to install windows. …
ROCKWELL 12-VOLT LITHIUM-ION POWERED CORDLESS DRILL/DRIVER RK2510K2 Cordless tools are becoming more and more popular as they afford it’s user independence of electrical outlets and the freedom to move around without a cord. Rockwell® recently sent me their 12-volt LithiumTech™ Drill/Driver and Impact Driver set to evaluate. I’ve evaluated a few tools from Rockwell®, most…
Paslode Positive Placement Metal Connector Nailer ~ Review Paslode recently sent me their new Positive Placement® Metal Connector Nailer, Model PF150S-PP to review. The PF150S-PP is designed to drive Paslode positive placement metal connector nails, which are head marked for easy nail identification by building inspectors. These nails are paper-tape collated, heat treated and come…
BOSCH Top-Handle Jig Saw JS470E Review A jig saw is a hand held power tool that utilizes a reciprocating blade to cut material. The reciprocating blade moves up and down and allows it’s user to be able to make very tight turns when cutting. Jigsaw puzzles get their name from the jig saw puzzle since…
What Is A Voltage Tester? A voltage tester is a tool that determines whether there is electrical current flowing through a wire, it is also used to test for proper grounding. A quality voltage tester usually has a LED visual and an audible indicator when the circuit your testing is live. When purchasing a voltage…
EZ-HANG DOOR INSTALLATION MADE EASY! While at the 2010 Baltimore Remodeling show I saw many cool inventions, materials and method of work but none caught my eye more that the EZ-HANG™ Door Installation system. I was impressed by the innovation of this system which consists of a bag of 7 light gauge metal hangers and…
PORTER-CABLE 12 Volt MAX Lithium Cordless Power Tools A few months ago Porter-Cable released a new line or lithium powered cordless power tools. I’m a big fan of the 12 volt cordless tool line as they offer professionals and do-it-yourselfers a compact, light weight and powerful tool that doesn’t break the bank. Porter-Cable sent me…
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