Bosch GPL5C 5-Beam Laser

By Robert Robillard

Bosch GPL5C 5-Beam Point Alignment Laser The folks over at Bosch recently sent me their Bosch GPL5C 5-Beam Laser to review. The Bosch GPL5C Five Point & Line Laser Combination features cross point reference lines. It has a range of 100 feet and is designed to provide easy single-set up track alignment on both floor and ceiling,…

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BAYCO 5-in-1 Task Light

By Robert Robillard

BAYCO 5-in-1 Task Light Model 2512 / 2532 The folks at Bayco recently sent me two of their 5-in-1 Task lights to evaluate.  One of these lights I will review and the other I will give away. The Bayco 5-in-1 task light has 13 LED bulbs with a three function switch: Model   2532 1.…

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Milwaukee Hammer Drill Driver 2411-22

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee Sub-Compact Hammer Drill Driver Review Anytime I get the opportunity to review a Milwaukee tool I get excited.   Among my peers it’s a known fact that Milwaukee does not make crap!  They make real deal contractor grade tools.  The Milwaukee Hammer Drill Driver 2411-22 is no exception. The folks at Milwaukee recently sent me…

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Delta 18 Inch Drill Press 18-900L

By Robert Robillard

Setting Up The Delta 18-Inch Drill Press, Model 18-900L The folks at Delta recently shipped out their new 18″ Delta 18-900L drill press with lasers to evaluate. The Delta 18-900 laser, drill press has a slew of very cool features, such as, sixteen speeds for drilling a variety woods, plastics, and metals.  A rack-and-pinion table allows…

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Milwaukee M12 Copper Tubing Cutter Model 2471-22 Review

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee® M12 Copper Tubing Cutter The folks at Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation sent me their M12 Copper tubing Cutter, Model # 2471-22 to evaluate.  The M12 Copper Tubing Cutter, specifically designed for cutting copper with the speed and versatility that plumbers, mechanical contractors and re modelers require.We brought it into the shop to play with then…

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Dremel Trio 6800

By Robert Robillard

Dremel Trio Model 6800 Tool Review Whenever my brother had a special need for a special tool his first thought was “I’ll use my Dremel rotary tool.”  I had never used a Dremel Rotary tool before but I had used other rotary cut out tools for various drywall, plywood and tile cuts. First Impression: When…

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Holiday Gift Guide

By Robert Robillard

A Concord Carpenter’s Holiday Gift Guide Hmmm the holidays…….  Need that perfect gift for your determined Do-It- Yourselfer? I’ve got you covered.  I’ve spent the last year reviewing a slew of interesting and useful tools from the newest gadgets to the classic must have in your tool box! Gifts that Make Work Easier, Faster and…

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Post Leveling Tool

By Robert Robillard

  Fence post and column level On a recent porch rehab project I had to replace the two bottom newel post.  If you ever had to replace a porch newel post or set a new mail box post or column you know that you need three hands and two levels! columns, newels and mailbox posts…

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