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Bosch Brute Tough 36V Hammer Drill / Driver HDH361

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Bosch Brute Tough 36V 1/2” Hammer Drill / Driver HDH361-01 Review Bosch has recently released the Bosch Brute Tough 36V Hammer Drill / Driver HDH361 to their 36v lineup. I have been using it for several months on site and have been able to take a very close look. Bosch Brute Tough 36V Hammer Drill / […]

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Milwaukee M12 FUEL Generation 2

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Milwaukee M12 FUEL Generation 2  – An Editorial Bigger, Faster, Better – right? Maybe . . . but I prefer Compact, Powerful and Better, that’s where the moneys at. 12-volt tools seem to have developed a “toy-like” stigma associated with them. People inherently think that 12V tools are NOT powerful enough for the work they […]

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Makita 18V LXT Sub-Compact Drill and Impact Driver

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Makita 18V Sub-Compact Brushless Drill XFD11ZB and Impact Driver XDT15ZB Tool Review As a carpenter I’ve had to install truss loks on LVLs one day and hardware on custom cabinets the next day. I ran an 18V system for framing and general tasks, but used a compact 12V drill and driver for punch list work and cabinet […]

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Milwaukee M18 Cordless SDS Rotary Hammer 2712-22

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Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1″ SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer Review 2712-22 The folks at Milwaukee view themselves as a “solution provider.”   They try to focus on developing tools that save time, are more productive and ultimately help you do your job batter than was done in the past.   That brings us to their recently released Milwaukee M18 Cordless […]

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