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DeWALT DWS535 Circular Saw DEWALT recently introduced a new worm drive sat, the DeWALT DWS535 Worm Drive Circular Saw. Its a heavy-duty 7-1/4″ Worm Drive Saw designed for framers. Carpenters from coast to coast have used worm drive saws for framing, stair and roof rafter construction. “Worm drive” is the name of the gears inside…
BORA Clamp Edge Tool Guide Review As a carpenter and woodworker I am always reaching for a straight edge and two clamps to cut large plywood stock into smaller more manageable sizes to then rip on my table saw. The Bora Clamp Edge makes for a super quick and easy rip guide for cutting with…
Paslode T250A 16 Gauge Angled Finish Nailer Review Paslode has a great reputation for cordless and pneumatic nailers. They recently send me one of their Paslode T250A-F16 16-gauge angled finish nailer to review. This pneumatic finish nailer is the only angled finish nailer on the market and has been touted to be smaller and lighter…
CHANNELLOCK Wrenches Last week I posted on the new Channellock 4-in-1 Ratcheting Wrench Set. The press release on this set claimed that the pair of wrenches does the work of eight combination wrenches or sockets with just two tools. ChannelLock sent me a set of these wrenches to evaluate. I was impressed with the quality…
ZipSnip All Purpose Cordless Cutter Say goodbye to your scissors! The folks at ZipSnip recently sent me a ZipSnip Lithium cutter to review and is also offering one to one of my readers. Give away offered later this week. The ZipSnip is a 3.6V Lithium-ion cordless cutter that can cut through all types of materials.…
The Blind Mark Drywall Tool Measuring and cutting drywall / paneling to fit over an electrical outlet, switch box or recessed light can be a pain. If your not careful you end up having to settle for a joint where you don’t want one or worse yet, scraping a piece of wainscoting paneling or birch…
Pollen Tec Allergy Screens Filter Out Pollen I suffer from allergies. In fact I suffer so much that I have taken many steps inside my home to reduce allergens from avoiding wall to wall carpets, to limiting books, buying special mattress covers and HEPA filters for my AC and vacuum, etc. Recently I came across…
Craftsman MiterMate 10” Compound Miter Saw Review Finish carpenters do not have problems cutting and fitting crown molding but Do-It-Yourselfer’s do! Craftsman has a new 10″ compound miter saw called the Miter Mate that is designed to take the guess work out of crown molding corners and angle cuts. They recently sent me a Miter…
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