The Best DeWalt Tools By Trade As old man winter loosens the grasp on the majority of the country, March is a great time to evaluate your tool needs for the upcoming building season. DeWalt is making this a little easier this year by offering a record number of deals and promotions so we have…
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Milwaukee® Tools Rolling Storage Bags Review
Store and transport all your gear, including Milwaukee M18 power tools, with rugged Milwaukee tool storage products. Milwaukee rolling storage bags combine all-terrain wheels and an extensible handle with an organized tool compartment that has space for hand and power tools. Job site conditions can make it challenging to transport your equipment to where you’re…
Bosch Power Box Jobsite Radio/Charger Gets Put To the Test
The Bosch Power Box has been filling job sites across the country with great sound. We wanted to see if this AM/FM Radio, Charger, Digital Media Stereo with 360° Sound could stand up to the rigorous demands of Acme Tools. Bowling to Boom Lifts, let’s see how it holds up. Bowling With Bosch The PBA…
Boost Your Performance With DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT Tools
DeWaltT FLEXVOLT™ technology delivers the cutting and grinding power of a cord with the flexibility and lightweight convenience of cordless maneuvering. The unique battery for these tools offers plenty of run time while supporting top-of-the-line speeds and material conservation. Tools with such power and portability run best with accessories that can handle their unique system….
Learn About Southwire
The History of Southwire Roy Richards, Sr. founded a small construction company in 1937 to erect power poles. Only two and half years later, the company had strung 3,500 miles of cable. In 1950, Mr. Richards went on to start a small, family-owned operation to manufacture wire. Southwire Company opened with only twelve employees, and…
DeWalt 20V MAX* Green Rotary Tough Laser Tool Torture
When DeWalt made the announcement about their new green beam cordless laser we were very interested. When we saw that they named it a “Tough” laser we had to look for ourselves. To be labeled as a tough laser it must be able to take what a normal construction crew would do to their laser…
DeWalt Tools are Made in the USA
How Many DeWalt Products Are Made in the USA? At the time of writing this blog post DeWalt is making 32 different hand tools, 48 power tools, and 562 types of accessories in the United States with domestic and global materials. The most popular power tool made in the USA is the 20V MAX Lithium…
Milwaukee GridIron RipStop Jacket Tool Torture
The Milwaukee GridIron RipStop Jacket was built to survive the jobsite. Milwaukee has proven that – when compared to their 12 oz Cotton Duck Jacket competition – it is 3x times more resistant to abrasion, prevents tearing in high-wear areas, and reduces weight. We wanted to know if Milwaukee was on one of our job…
Learn About Rolair
What is the History of Rolair? Rolair®, which was originally known as Associate Engineering Corporation (AEC), is a third-generation, family owned business located in Hustisford, Wisconsin. One of four companies spawned from the bankruptcy and dissolution of Red Rocket, a compressor company located in Horicon, Wisconsin, AEC was officially incorporated in January of 1959. Having…
How To Choose The Best Rolair Air Compressor
Choosing the Right Rolair Air Compressor does not have to be a challenge. Air compressors power pneumatic tools and sprayers, inflate tires and clean dust out of crevices and cracks, making them a critical part of any jobsite or workshop. Learn how compressor features affect performance, and find the Rolair® Air Compressor to meet your needs….