By Philip Benevides
1-9/16″ SDS Rotary Hammer Drill Head to Head SDS Rotary Hammer Drills are no small investment. Whether this tool is your workhorse in a commercial setting or your life-saver in the residential setting we here at Tool Box Buzz want you to make the best choice for you and your needs on the job-site and […]
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By Ethan Bickford
Top Handle Jig Saw Head To Head First off we’d like to thank Lenox tools for contributing all the blades to this test to keep the playing field as level as possible. Jigsaws have been around for a while, they were invented in 1946 by an engineer in Switzerland who replaced the needle is his […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Cordless Oscillating Multi-Tool Head to Head Testing Oscillating Multi-Tools (OMT) have exploded in popularity and created a huge sector of the power tool industry. These versatile tools offer contractors, renovators and DIY’ers a go-to option for a variety of cutting, grinding and sanding applications where limited space is an issue. Recent developments in battery technology […]
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By Philip Benevides
Makita 18V LXT Lithium Ion Cordless Multi Tool Review XMT03Z The Oscillating Multi-Tool [OMT] has changed the carpentry industry with it’s ability to quickly and accurately make cuts that in the past required tedious and meticulous use of utility knives and chisels. In addition to the time and labor savings these tools have delivered to […]
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By Rob Robillard
MAKITA Cordless Band Saw XBP01 Review Makita has been kicking ass lately with the introduction of several new 18 volt tools to their already impressive 70 plus cordless lineup. The new MAKITA Cordless Portable Band Saw XBP01 is a compact 7.5 lbs. and meets ANSI Standard 60745-2-20 is suitable for appropriate one-handed operation. A cordless […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Enter For A Chance To Win Makita XSH01X/Z Cordless circular saws are really evolving into powerhouse tools and Makita is making a big splash with the XSH01X/Z, a 36 volt circular saw featuring a full 7-1/4″ blade and corded power. This unique new offering uses two (2) 18V batteries instead of a single 36V battery. […]
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By Todd Fratzel
18V X2 LXT® Lithium-Ion (36V) Cordless 7-1/4″ Circular Saw The crew at Makita has officially announced their all new 7-1/4″ Cordless Circular Saw powered by two 18V batteries. We’ve seen a couple sneak peaks at the saw recently and just got one in the shop for testing. This is a powerful platform built to offer […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Makita® Now Offers 70 Cordless Power Tools on 18V Platform La Mirada, CA – Makita has the world’s largest 18V lithium-ion cordless tool line-up* with over 70 tools powered by one 18V LXT® battery that reaches a full charge in only 30 minutes. This is the latest in a growing list of industry milestones by […]
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By Philip Benevides
21 Piece Makita Impact Gold Bit Set Review Disclosure: This Makita Impact GOLD 21 Piece Ultra Magnetic Driver Bit Set Review is sponsored by Makita, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure on this Makita Ultra Magnetic Driver Bit Set Review. Makita’s Impact ready Gold Bit Set The stress an impact driver […]
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By Philip Benevides
Makita LXDT06 18-Volt Brushless 3-Speed Impact Driver The Impact Driver is another one of the modern day carpenter’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 to […]
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