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Arborwear Cambium Jacket The folks at Arborwear recently sent me their Cambium canvas jacket to evaluate and report on. I immediately chuckled at the name of the jacket. Having taken an arborist course in my earlier years I was familiar with the term cambium. A tree’s cambium is the layer of living cells lying between the…
Installing A Keyless Deadbolt Smartcode Deadbolt Model: 910TRL ZBC4 15 SMT The folks at Kwikset recently sent me a Kwikset SmartCode Deadbolt to review and evaluate. Kwikset offers a full line of electronic levers and deadbolts with three finishes. [brass, nickel and bronze] One thing that I like about these deadbolts is you can enter your home…
Kawasaki Recalls Backpack Blowers Name of Product: Gasoline-Powered Backpack Blowers Units: About 3,400 in the United States and 100 in Canada Importer: Kawasaki Motor Corp. U.S. A., of Irvine, Calif. Hazard: The gasoline tank can split and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported. Description: This…
Carpenter Pants made by Arborists – Arbenter Pants! The folks at Arborwear recently send me a pair of their Arbenter Pants, style # Style # 102611 to evaluate. I recently tested Arborwears rugged sweatshirt and can still be seen around town wearing it. Arborwear makes rugged but comfortable outdoor clothing. See my Rugged Outdoor Clothing…
Leviton Compact Fluorescent Ceiling Fixture with Occupancy Sensor Model 9863 – Review Leviton Occupancy Sensor Light Is Ideal for Closets, Garages, Storage Areas, Attics and Basements: The folks at LEVITON recently sent me their new Compact Fluorescent Ceiling light with an Occupancy Sensor to evaluate and review. LEVITON has a new Compact Fluorescent Ceiling light for closets and closed…
Black Diamond Avalung Backpack by Black Diamond Equipment Recalled Due to Suffocation Hazard: Name of Product: Avalung backpacks Units: About 3,500 units Importer/Manufacturer: Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. of Salt Lake City, Utah Hazard: The air intake tubing can crack under cold temperatures, causing the unit not to function as intended, posing a suffocation hazard. Incidents/Injuries:…
Heated Walkway Using WarmlyYours Snow Melting Cables [Part 2 of 2] Whether you are designing a heated asphalt, concrete or paver driveway, WarmlyYours has the snow melting solution for you. READ Part 1 of this article No more driveways or walkways to shovel or plow. The paving material absorbs heat from the snow melting heating…
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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