Contributing Editor Scott Arnold is the owner of Scott Arnold Remodeling LLC out of Waltham MA. Custom decks, fireplace makeovers, kitchens and bathrooms, Scott enjoys the frame to finish concept. Scott will share his perspective on tools as carpenter and remodeler here and on AConcordCarpenter.com
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Rockwell Announces New Brushless Tools with 20 Year Warranty Rockwell has announced plans to provide a 20 year warranty on their new line of 20V brushless power tools. The 20 year warranty not only covers the tool,but free batteries for 20 years once the tool is registered. The 20 warranty program marks the first time […]
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HART Quick-Tatch Trowel System Review HART Tool Company launched in Los Angeles California in 1983 and started off as a hammer manufacturer. Fast forward to 2014 when Hart launched it’s Quick-Tatch, the Interchangeable Handle System line of professional tile tools. Hart has developed a game changer in the tile installation world. Eliminating the handle on your […]
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Makita 18V Impact Driver Kit Giveaway The Makita XDT09M Impact Driver is another one of the modern day contractor’s workhorse. With the diverse amount of mechanical fastener solutions for job-site challenges every crew member needs a reliable and effective impact driver that will last. The Brushless revolution has brought unprecedented power, longevity, and compact size […]
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SENCO DS215-XP 18v Cordless ScrewGun Today SENCO announced the launching of their new DS215-XP 18v Cordless ScrewGun. This new 18v 3.0 Ah Lithium-Ion battery works with their Duraspin and Fusion cordless tool lines. One thing you will find at every professional job site is the need for longer run time and less downtime waiting for […]
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Ridgid HYPERDRIVE 18v Brad Nailer Giveaway – Model R09890B I’ve been saying for awhile now that RIDGID should come out with a more robust version of the Ryobi cordless brad nailer. Cordless tool technology is containing to advance to the point of “cutting the cord,” and now the “air hoses” too. Cordless air nailer technology […]
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Gerber Skyridge AO Knife Review Since founded in 1939 by Joseph Gerber, Gerber has become the one of the most trusted and collected name in the knife industry. Gerber has maintained their dedication to making high quality knives that will last a life time. Gerber is no longer just a knife company however; Gerber has been […]
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DEWALT 20v Cordless Miter Saw Giveaway – Model DCS361 DEWALT just released their DEWALT 20V Cordless 7 1/4 Inch Miter Saw DCS361 and we are giving one away to one luck Facebook Follower. The DEWALT DCS361 is designed to provide a portable, and convenient solution to general contractors and remodelers for cutting applications involving trim installation, flooring […]
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Ryobi 18v ONE+ 10″ Orbital Buffer Review – Model P435 Ryobi continues to add new tools to their already extensive 18 volt platform. The 10″ cordless orbital buffer is one of more than 50 tools they have in there 18v line and it does not look like they will be stopping anytime soon. From indoors to […]
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Are you the Electrician of the Year? Klein Tool is calling for nominations for the annual Electrician of the Year Award. All US Electricians are eligible and will be judged based on three criteria: professionalism achievement, safety excellence and community dedication. Entries, including self nominations, will be excepted online at www.kleintools.com/eoy through August 31st. Six regional […]
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Hitachi Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool Review – Model CV18DBLP4 Back in mid June Hitachi announced that they where joining the party of brushless oscillating multi-tools. The Hitachi 18v Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool is an extremely versatile tool to use in many different applications. Can go from grinding to cutting, to scraping to sanding all with just a quick change of the blade, […]
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