Best Cordless 9-10″ Cut-Off Saw 2025

By Robert Robillard

Best Battery Powered 9-10″ Concrete Cutter | Head-To-Head Test A Cut-Off Saw—also known as a power cutter, masonry saw, or demo saw—is a handheld tool commonly used by landscape masons and contractors for tough cutting tasks. Designed to handle hard materials, it’s ideal for cutting pavers, bricks, concrete blocks, rebar, and metal pipe. Typical applications…

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Makita 40V XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander GSB01Z Review

By Robert Robillard

Makita 40V XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander GSB01Z : Power, Performance & Precision The Makita 40V max XGT 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander (GSB01Z) offers corded power with the freedom of cordless operation. Makita claims that it delivers up to 20% faster sanding than traditional corded models. Makita 40V Belt Sander GSB01Z | Specifications…

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Makita 4.0 Battery and 18V Platform

By Phil Benevides

Makita 4.0 Ah 18V Li-Ion Battery 18V Platform Makita recently released their 4.0 Ah Battery to bolster the ever expanding 18-Volt Cordless line, which prompted us here at Concord Carpenter to take an in depth look at what’s new with Makita’s premier cordless line. There’s a lot to talk about when it comes to Makita’s…

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Makita 18V LXT Lithium Ion 10oz Caulking Gun

By Phil Benevides

The Makita 18V  10oz Caulking Gun on the ACC Job-Site The caulking gun is the Rodney Dangerfield of tools on the job-site, it “don’t get no respect”. From frame to finish you will always find yourself reaching for a caulking gun for many various, but critical applications. Whether you are applying construction adhesive or caulking trim…

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Makita Double Ended Power Bits

By Phil Benevides

Makita Double Ended Power Bits on the ACC Job-Site Here at A Concord Carpenter we’ve taken a good look at Makita’s Impact GOLD series of Xtreme Torsion Technology bits and bit holders. If you’re not a bit holder guy or gal, and prefer a dedicated bit for driving applications, no worries Makita offers a great…

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DEWALT Festool and Makita Track Saw Head to Head

By Phil Benevides

This article was written by Phil Benevides and Ethan Bickford Track Saw Comparison Results Here at A Concord Carpenter we took a hard look at the major Track Saw models on the market to see how they “lined up”. With hours in the shop and critical analysis of each saw’s features and performance we are providing…

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Makita SP6000J Track Saw Review

By Phil Benevides

ACC Track Saw Shootout Results – Makita SP600J Here at A Concord Carpenter we took a hard look at the major Track Saw models on the market and see how they “lined up”. With hours in the shop and critical analysis of each saw’s features and performance we are providing readers with a comprehensive look…

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Makita New 18 Volt Cordless Tools For 2014

By Robert Robillard

Makita Showcases New 18V Cordless Tools at STAFDA Trade Show This was the first year Concord Carpenter attended STAFDA.  Typically the show does not have a reputation for big surprises but this year we were pleasantly surprised to see  a some new advances in new tools and battery technology from Makita. Makita 70 Plus Tools…

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