Tool Reviews By PRO Contractors
Bostitch® 24″ Clamping Box Beam Level When Bostitch® sent me their new Clamping Level (Model 43-723) I was really skeptical and frankly thought it was a gimmicky idea at best. Boy was I wrong! This clever new level really impressed me and I think it will impress you too. Features & Benefits Clamps to (2 […]
Porter-Cable 15″ Drill Press – Model PCB660DP Thanks to the folks at Porter-Cable I’ve been testing their new 15″ drill press in my shop for the last few months. The new Porter-Cable PCB660DP, 15″ Floor Drill Press was introduced this summer and sells at Lowe’s. I also wrote a detailed review of the PCB660DP on […]
RIDGID® Compact Orbital Jig Saw Last month I had the pleasure of getting my hands on several new RIDGID® Brand tools and one that caught my eye was the Compact Orbital Jig Saw (Model R3100). The styling and balance of this jig saw is quite different compared to other barrel type jig saws that I’ve […]
RIDGID® 10” Cast Iron Table Saw RIDGID® Brand tools continue to impress me with both their quality and innovation. The Brand is certainly a hidden jewel throughout the industry in my opinion. Check out this new Contractor Style table saw that they have recently introduced. RIDGID® R4512 Fact Sheet The new RIDGID® 10” Cast Iron […]
DEWALT® Unveils Solid Rock Carbide™ SDS Plus Bit with the Durability, Life and Speed Users Demand TOWSON, Md. (Jan. 20, 2011) – Today, D EWALT announces the launch of its full line of SOLID ROCK CARBIDE™ SDS Plus Bits. The bits are designed for mechanical and general contractors, electricians, forming and tilt wall contractors, glaziers […]
What supplies 16 hours of LED light? The Tek4™ LED Light, Model RP4410. The Ryobi Tek4™ LED Light is powered by 4V Lithium-ion battery technology. This light offers a number of advanced features such as: A variety of mounting options, 6 ultra-bright white LED’s, 90 degree adjustable lamp assembly. This impact, dust and water resistant tool is built for Work. […]
TiS Thermal Imager from FLUKE® A new TiS Thermal Imager from FLUKE® promises to be a tough, reliable, affordable tool that withstands rigors of residential construction. As a residential contractor having a thermal imager in my tool arsenal will allow me to better inspect the building envelope to find under insulated areas or water leaks. It will also […]
TBB Writer & Tool Tester Debuts on Boston TV Tool Box Buzz readers in the Boston area may have noticed a familiar face on their TVs this past weekend. The Concord Carpenter, which just started airing via Boston-area cable systems, was inspired by and is hosted by our very own resident tool junkie Rob Robillard. As […]
The IRWIN Universal Handsaw Delivers Coarse Cut Speed with a Fine Cut Finish Innovative Handsaw Outperforms in Every Sought-After Benchmark for Performance 01.20.2011– All tradesmen need one reliable handsaw in their toolbox – one that delivers speed, durability under harsh conditions and versatility to cut a variety of building materials. After years of intense research […]
I now get to say, “I told you so,” though I suspect it’s no longer necessary. Not only are builders using the latest portable communication technologies, says real estate writer Bill Lewis, they are quickly adopting tools such as smartphones, iPads, online project tracking portals and laptops and using them almost as much as they’re using other tools.
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