By Rob Robillard
JET AFS-850 Mobile Air Filter Review Maintaining a clean and safe jobsite is essential for both productivity and health. ACME Tools recently tasked us with evaluating the JET AFS-850 Mobile Air Filter to determine its effectiveness and value as a dust control solution for construction sites. Priced at $699, the AFS-850 isn’t cheap, but what […]
Continue reading »
By Scott Arnold
Ryobi Speed Bench Mobile Workstation – Model STM202 RYOBI recently introduced its new Speed Bench Mobile Workstation. This workstation is an innovative 2-in-1 product designed to transform from a mobile 2-wheel cart to a workbench. Ryobi sent us the Speed Bench [Model STM202] to test and evaluate. The new Speed Bench is set to be […]
Continue reading »
By Rob Robillard
ZipDoor Magnetic Door Kit Review The ZipDoor Magnetic Door Kit is going to be a real game-changer for me in my remodeling projects. I’ve been using Zipwall poles for at least 10 years now, and the older version of the magnetic door sine they came out several years ago. It’s a nice system but it’s […]
Continue reading »
By Rob Robillard
~ This article was written by apprentice carpenter Luke Thacker – at Concord Carpenter LLC I’ve owned and worn two tool belts in my short career – a Husky carpenter tool belt and later an AWP trap jaw oil-tan leather tool rig, both worn around the waist. Despite their utility, I have always felt there […]
Continue reading »
By Todd Fratzel
Milwaukee REDLITHIUM™ USB Bluetooth® Jobsite Ear Buds Model 2191-21 Earbuds have become such a huge item in recent years it’s not surprising that they have become very common on jobsites across many different trades. Jobsite earbuds offer users the ability to listen to music, answer their phone, and more importantly provide comfortable hearing protection from […]
Continue reading »
By Rob Robillard
Guardian C7 Cable Climbing System HOUSTON, TX, November 30, 2023 – Guardian is excited to announce its new C7 Cable Climbing Sleeve and Cable Climbing System are now available and shipping in the U.S. and regions following OSHA/ANSI regulatory standards! This powerful duo is designed to allow users to climb easy and climb on! The C7 […]
Continue reading »
By Rob Robillard
KEEN Utility Arvada Work Sneaker The Keen Utility Arvada work sneaker recently was released. Keen says this show was designed for jobs requiring constant movement and long hours on your feet. The Arvada blends athletic-level cushioning and style, with a safety-toe, all in a lightweight package. Keen uses a proprietary mid-sole compression-resisting technology the call […]
Continue reading »
By Ben Fecteau
Festool Wireless Bluetooth Earbud Hearing Protection, NRR 25 dBs (Model GHS 25) Hearing protection on any job site or in any shop is a must. So when we got the chance to check out the new Festool Wireless Earbuds that boasted a respectable NRR rating of 25 it was an easy yes. We used them […]
Continue reading »
By Scott Arnold
Brunt Costello Work Pants A hot topic that is trending in our industry is workwear. In order to find the best workwear to fit your unique demands, we are continually interacting with workwear manufacturers. We are teaming up with Brunt on this review to cover their just-released Costello Work Pants. Eric Girouard established the […]
Continue reading »
By Scott Arnold
Werner Aluminum Linking Pro Work Platforms – Model AP-2030L-MP2 Work platforms are becoming more and more prevalent on job sites. They are adjustable in height, and now you can link them together making them even longer, therefore moving as you go is becoming less and less of a hassle! The market leader in ladders, Werner […]
Continue reading »