Buying the right generator is personal. It has to do with your power needs, your budget, how you view convenience and where you live. This process doesn’t have to be difficult, and generator experts are available to help you with this buying decision. Nonetheless, there are several personal questions you need to answer before choosing…
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Getting to Know the Sawstop Brand
What is the history of SawStop? In 1999, Dr. Steve Gass asked: What if you could stop a saw blade and prevent a serious injury? 60 days later, Dr. Gass had built his first prototype. Five years later, in 2004, the first SawStop Table Saw was sold. Today, SawStop table saws protect nearly 100,000 woodworkers…
Smoked Turkey using a Bradley Smoker
Thanksgiving is a perfect time for a smoked turkey. It’s a wonderful day filled with memories, games, and our favorite – food. If you are hosting this year, we know you’re already stressed and scheduling your time in the kitchen like a drill sergeant. Kitchen space is hard to come by with all the food…
Makita (XDT15ZB) Sub-Compact Brushless Impact Driver
Enjoy the power that comes with an 18V motor while being able to get into cramped quarters. This Makita XDT15ZB LXT® sub-compact brushless impact driver is ergonomic, fast, and able to keep up with demanding jobs. Makita (XDT15ZB) Tool Benefits The Makita XDT15ZB 18V LXT sub-compact brushless impact driver (tool only) helps you make pilot…
Makita XFD11ZB Sub-Compact Brushless Drill Driver
Use the Makita® XFD11ZB LXT® Sub-Compact Drill Driver to create pilot holes for screws and other projects. This unit is compact enough to fit between studs in your frame, so you can remodel less easily. Its exceptional power makes it one of the best small drills for contractors and do-it-yourselfers. The entire Makita 18V LXT…
DEWALT FLEXVOLT Portable Power Station
No Noise, Fumes, or Gas First off, what you do have with DEWALT’s FLEVOLT portable power station is pure portable power. For example, the battery-powered DEWALT Portable Power Station brings 1800 watts to remote locations. The unit is perfect for providing AC power to most corded tools at the job site, mainly when noise restrictions…
Respirable Silica Dust Levels Must Be Reduced On Every Jobsite
The Clock Is Ticking On OSHA’s Silica Dust Requirements Every job site in America where concrete is cut, drilled, or requires grinding changed on March 24, 2016. That’s when the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ruling was announced, which reduced worker exposure to respirable silica dust in eight hours from…
Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM High-Demand 9.0Ah Battery
Keep Your Tools Running Until the Job’s Done with the HIGH DEMAND™ Battery Pack #48-11-1890. This advanced power system from Milwaukee Tool can make up to 537 cuts on a single charge using a Milwaukee portable circular saw. The HIGH DEMAND 9.0 Ah battery is compatible with all past and future M18 designs. Milwaukee M18…
Preparing For Winter Storms
How To Prepare For A Winter Storm Heavy snow, ice, sub-zero temperatures, and high winds make travel impossible and may affect utilities and emergency services. Winter weather can also significantly impact your family and home if you’re not ready for it. Preparing for winter storms can help keep your family safe and prevent damage to…
DEWALT FLEXVOLT Miter Saw Real-World Test
Corded or Uncorded: You Choose DeWalt’s 120 Volt Max 12” Sliding Compound Miter Saw (DHS790) can run corded or cordless. Talk about flexibility and convenience! The key is its FLEXVOLT battery system. Two 60-volt FLEXVOLT batteries power the Miter Saw with 120 volts when not plugged in. Users can expect unlimited run time with a…