By Jeff Williams
2015 Holiday Tool Guide – DIY Edition Another year has come and gone and the holidays are rapidly approaching. Instead of hastily grabbing something out of the special buy bins up by the register at the big box store, let us help. Take a peak through the holiday tool guide and find something for the loved […]
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By Michael Hopp
Makita’s New Solutions revealed at STAFDA Makita will be attending Specialty Tools and Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) with a lot to show off. With this being Makita’s 100th year anniversary they were able to promote their 100th tool in 18V LXT line. They have the world’s largest cordless tool line powered by 18V batteries. This […]
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By Jeff Williams
DEWALT opens new manufacturing facility in Greenfield, Indiana TOWSON, Md. (November 18, 2015) — DEWALT, a leading manufacturer of professional power tools and accessories, celebrated the grand opening of power tool manufacturing at its facility in Greenfield, Indiana. The company held a ribbon-cutting ceremony — sawing through a board in place of a ribbon — last […]
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By Scott Arnold
Festool PDC 18/4 QUADRIVE Cordless Drill Set Giveaway The cordless drill category changes faster than the car market due in large part to extremely fast developments in the lithium-ion battery market. Festool recently introduced a serious workhorse cordless drill in their PDC 18/4 QuaDrive Cordless Drill Set featuring a 5.2 Ah 18v lithium-ion battery pack. […]
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By Rob Robillard
Bosch Power Planer I love my low angle block plane but nothing compares to a power planer when you need to remove a lot of stock and get a smooth finish. Power planers are efficient time savers and can do tasks such as: Level joists Shave and bevel doors Champher stock Taper stock Scribe Edge […]
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By Scott Arnold
Rockwell Announces New Brushless Tools with 20 Year Warranty Rockwell has announced plans to provide a 20 year warranty on their new line of 20V brushless power tools. The 20 year warranty not only covers the tool,but free batteries for 20 years once the tool is registered. The 20 warranty program marks the first time […]
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By Scott Arnold
HART Quick-Tatch Trowel System Review HART Tool Company launched in Los Angeles California in 1983 and started off as a hammer manufacturer. Fast forward to 2014 when Hart launched it’s Quick-Tatch, the Interchangeable Handle System line of professional tile tools. Hart has developed a game changer in the tile installation world. Eliminating the handle on your […]
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By Rob Robillard
Makita 18V Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Caw Kit Review The origin of the circular saw dates back to the end of the 18th century, who really invented it is not clear. Like many inventions of that era, the circular saw was a concept that many people worked on, and developed throughout the […]
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By Todd Fratzel
PDC 18/4 QuaDrive Cordless Drill Set The cordless drill category changes faster than the car market due in large part to extremely fast developments in the lithium-ion battery market. Festool recently introduced a serious workhorse cordless drill in their PDC 18/4 QuaDrive Cordless Drill Set featuring a 5.2 Ah 18v lithium-ion battery pack. According to […]
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By Jeff Williams
Makita Releases New 18V Batteries With LED Charge Indicators La Mirada, CA – Makita®, the industry leader in cordless power tool technology, has released new 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with on-board L.E.D. charge level indicators. New 18V L.E.D. batteries include the 18V 2.0Ah (BL1820B), 18V 4.0Ah (BL1840B), and the 18V 5.0Ah (BL1850B) Lithium-Ion batteries. Makita has […]
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