What Is A Sump Pump? The purpose of a sump pump is to remove water that accumulates in a basin-like area known as a sump. These areas may be found in the crawlspace, but they’re commonly found in the basement of a home or other structure. The water may come from nearly any source, including…
Bosch Concrete Dust Collection Review
The adage about cracking a few eggs to make an omelet rings true to anyone who has ever had to remodel or fix anything. Mess is the inevitable result of all types of construction and remodeling, especially when concrete is involved. Check out how BOSCH dust collection solutions help you clean up dust and debris…
Being OSHA Compliant With The New Crystalline Silica Rule
OSHA is issuing two new standards to protect workers from exposure to respirable crystalline silica. The first for construction will be in effect on September 23, 2017,*, and the other is for General Industry and Maritime, which will be in effect on June 23, 2018. Here is what you need to be OSHA-compliant. Why the…
Occidental Leather Pro Framer Tool Torture
Occidental Leather makes the finest tool belts for the general construction and framing industry. Let’s see how well the Occidental Leather Pro Framer held up to our Torture Tests. Wear and Tear Test The day-to-day rubbing and scraping your tool bag goes through will cause most belts to fail in 2-4 years. The Occidental Leather…
11 Reasons You Need The MBW Plate Compactor
We’ve compiled 11 reasons you want an MBW plate compactor. More specifically, the equipment we’re referencing in this recommendation blog article is the MBW AP2000 168lb Plate Compactor with Water Tank and Honda GX160 Engine. Continue reading to learn more about this commercial-grade equipment essential for concrete and masonry job site projects. Reasons: Product Information: MBW’s…
Live Edge Glass Coffee Table
In this article, we show you how to build a live edge glass coffee table, inspired by Greg Klassen’s amazing work. It’s a simple enough project with a few tricky moments, but, with a little woodworking skill, you can build one for yourself. Let’s get started! Step 1: Gather Materials and Tools This is a…
Milwaukee Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Product Review
The Milwaukee mid-torque wrench delivers the ideal torque for most everyday applications, with enough power to meet most needs. Low and high-torque wrenches are either too weak or too strong for daily use, putting a strain on equipment and materials. Compact Size and Weight The mid-torque wrench by Milwaukee Tool handles daily tasks that require…
Digital Empire® Level Review
Same Functionality, WAYYY Better Features Available in several lengths, digital box levels from Empire Level let you make sure your project or materials are level quickly. Make your job as easy as possible and increase efficiency on your job site with these levels’ dual backlit display that makes it possible to see measurements in nearly any light….
The Exploding Maker Movement
What Is The Maker Movement A not-so-quiet revolution is underway that is reshaping how products are being made and sold. An exploding number of independent inventors, designers, crafters, and tinkerers have ventured into the business world and created the “Maker Movement.” This trend is so prevalent that in 2015, President Barack Obama declared a National…
Get Your Yard Ready for Spring With Honda Equipment
Spring will be here again before you know it and with it the joys of maintaining landscaping and gardens. Whether you make your living in the yard or just love to keep your own slice of outdoors pristine, Honda outdoor power equipment makes a huge difference in how easily you get through your work. Find the…