By Michael Hopp
Matt Walsh -Tool Box Buzz Tradesman of the Month Our Tradesman of the Month for September 2018 is Matt Walsh. Matt is a finish carpenter and woodworker in PA. He has been a carpenter and around carpentry all his life. He used to work with his dad, as a kid, carrying lumber then after […]
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By Rob Robillard
Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3-in-1 Backpack Vacuum 0885-20 Review We took a look at the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Backpack Vacuum 0885-20. Milwaukee calls it a 3-in-1 vacuum because there are three ways to carry it: A removable harness A handle An integrated hook Job-site dust can be a big deal. Dust can affect your personal health […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Cordless Table Saw – DEWALT vs. Milwaukee We recently tested portable job-site table saws in our Head-T0-Head to determine the Best Portable Jobsite Table Saw, however we excluded the cordless saws. In this head-to-head we’re pitting the two current cordless table saws against each other. The DEWALT 60V FlexVolt DCS7485T1 8-1/4″ against the Milwaukee M18 […]
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By Michael Hopp
David Lewallen – Tool Box Buzz Tradesman of the Month Our Tradesman of the Month for August 2018 is David Lewallen. David is a union Iron worker with Local 55 from Toledo, Ohio. The company he works for is Kokosing inc. Industrial division they are based out of Columbus, Ohio. In his picture , they are […]
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By Ethan Bickford
The Milwaukee M18 Rocket Dual Pack waterproof light. LEDs have drastically changed the way we bring light into homes. Both in terms of light fixtures and in terms of job site lights. LEDs are far superior to their halogen and florescent counterparts. They use less power to generate more light with less heat or risk […]
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By Michael Hopp
Nate McHugh – Tool Box Buzz Tradesman of the Month Our Tradesman of the Month for June 2018 is Nate McHugh. Nate is a welder from ME. In his photo he is welding at a processing plant. His work can be found up and down the East coast. The company Nate works for is Sons Marine & […]
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By Jeff Williams
Milwaukee Introduces M12 Compact Cut Off Tool Earlier this year at Milwaukee Tool’s annual New Product Symposium we saw many updated tools and a few new tools. The compact cut off tool was one of the new tools. It looked like a tiny circular saw but with small grinder wheels attached. At first glance it […]
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By Michael Hopp
Eddie Hillmann – Tool Box Buzz Tradesman of the Month We would like to introduce Eddie Hillmann winner for July’s Tradesman of the Month. Eddie is an electrician’s apprentice and a student at Western Dakota Tech Institute for electrical trades. He is a 6 year veteran with the United States Air Force. Thank you for […]
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By Jeff Williams
Milwaukee Stubby Impact Wrenches At NPS18 we saw a few surprises but one of the biggest was the new Milwaukee stubby impact wrenches. While some brand’s 12V lines fade into obscurity, Milwaukee still has their foot on the gas adding more tools to the already venerable M12 line. Read on for all the details. Features […]
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By Jeff Williams
Milwaukee Expands Packout Storage System Back at NPS17 we got our first look at the Packout storage system. At the time there were only 8 different products but the product manager promised more the next year. Fast forward a year to NPS18 and we got to briefly check out some of those promised offerings. These […]
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