By Ben Fecteau
TBB’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide Do you dread having to find a gift for the workshop-a-holic in your family? Well, have no fear! Our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide will help you pick out the perfect gift(s) for that hard-to-buy-for tradesperson in your life. We go through the heartache, pain, and suffering of testing out some […]
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By Wes Bartosik
Cordless Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Head-2-Head In standard fashion, the Tool Box Buzz crew got together to plan out our Head-2-Head tests based on new tool releases and your feedback. And Cordless Mid-Torque Impact Wrenches were near the top of our list. The impact wrench is an incredibly versatile tool that provides unparalleled torque and power […]
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By Rob Robillard
Cordless Oscillating Multi-tool – Comparison Testing 2021 The ToolBoxBuzz Crew recently looked at twelve major brands of multi-tools and carefully planned a range of uniquely crafted tests (with some sweet custom jigs) to determine which one was the “Best Cordless Oscillating Multi-tool.” An oscillating multi-tool is a saw, scraper, sander, and grinder. The tool, as […]
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By Mike Wall
RIDGID 18V Brushless 18GA Brad and 21° Framing Nail Guns (Models: R09891B & R09894) We recently got the chance to test out a couple of RIDGID 18V Nail Guns, the RIDGID 18V Brad Nail Gun with clean drive technology and the 21º Framing Nailer. Cordless nail guns have been on the market for some time […]
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By Ralph Mroz
Comparing Manufacturer’s Warranties Comparing warranties between manufacturers has always been difficult, if not practically impossible. Yet we all have the same few basic questions with regard to each brand’s warranty. So here at Tool Box Buzz, we decided to ask the vendors themselves to answer those basic questions for you in plain English. And they […]
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By Rob Robillard
Best Cordless Jigsaw – Comparison Testing A jigsaw is worth it’s weight in gold due to the ability to quickly customize shapes and sizes of lumber for seamless fit-ups and emergency fixes. When our team of PROs got together recently to plan out our newest Head-2-Head, cordless jigsaw competition, we knew our PRO followers and […]
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By Ben Fecteau
Ridgid 4-Piece 18V Brushless Combo Kit (R9225) When we recently got to test the Ridgid 18V Brushless combo kit on the job site we had a lot of positive takeaways and a few feedback items. The timing was great since we were in the middle of a large residential remodel project. We use the 4-piece […]
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By Scott Arnold
RIDGID 18V Compact Bandsaw Review – Model R8604B RIDGID continues to expand it’s 18v line of tools by releasing several new 18v compact tools. One of these newly released tools is the 18v compact bandsaw model R8604B. Depending on your profession the need for a cordless bandsaw can vary. As a remodeling contractor, I do […]
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By Scott Arnold
RIDGID 18v Cordless 10oz Caulk and Adhesive Gun Model R84044B RIDGID recently released 9 new tools from their new 18v cordless solutions, one of which was the new 18v 10oz caulk and adhesive gun- Model R84044B. Cordless caulking guns are fairly new to the contracting game but they have hit the pavement running. Regardless of […]
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By Scott Arnold
RIDGID 18v Sub-Compact Brushless 2 Piece Combo Kit – Model R9780 RIDGID recently introduced their new 18V sub-compact brushless 2 piece combo kit and sent a kit our way to test and evaluated on the job site. The sub-compact tools are 30% lighter, helping to reduce fatigue. The compact design decreases the tool size by […]
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