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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…
Floor Refinishing – One Tool Does Hardwood, Concrete And Outdoor Decks Home remodeling has enemies, most notably time & money. I’ve always wished there was a tool that would provide you the muscle you need to defend yourself from these neighborhood bullies. For deck restoration it’s hard to find a machine or complete process that’s…
Bostitch Cordless Framing Nailer Cordless nailers offer their user a lightweight and portable way to work and are perfect for framing crews, remodelers and contractors when performing small framing jobs like dormers, sub flooring, sheathing and rot repairs. Bostitch GF28WW Cordless Framing Nailer – Review Using a cordless nailer on staging, a ladder or while…
In today’s disposable society we have grown accustomed to throwing away many things including our dull or broken dill bits. This can get costly as drill bits increase in price with their size. Anyone who has fought with trying to use a dull drill bit knows that it makes for difficult drilling and also does…
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