Have you ever tried to take a measurement with a laser, but the sun is so bright that you can’t even see the beam? You think you did it right, but then you realize you were actually pointing it in the wrong spot and now you have to redo it all. Never again! Introducing the…
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How To Choose a Table Saw
You Need a Table Saw? Let Us Help You! With so many choices in table saws, buying one can be a daunting task. Let’s admit it: from rip capacity to prices and blade size to proper use, knowing how to choose the best table saw can be down right confusing. Trust us, we’ve all been…
The Green vs. Red Line Laser Debate, Part 2
Lasers: Green or Red? What kind of laser do you need? Red? Green? The answer depends on your application and your requirements. The question of red beam lasers versus green beam lasers hasn’t changed for users of cross-line or plane lasers, whether professionals in the trades or DIYers. And the answer hasn’t changed either since…
DeWalt’s LANYARD READY™ Solution
When working on a job site, there are already so many things to watch out for on the ground, and the last thing you should worry about is something falling from above you. DeWalt, in honor of their safety week, is announcing their newest lanyard ready solutions to protect your tools, your batteries, and more…
How To Use a Trap Snake Porcelain Auger System
The TrapSnake™ by Milwaukee is an innovative tool for any plumber. But if it is your first time using one, it might be confusing. So to help out any first timer with this issue we have made a step-by-step guide on how to feed and retract the second half of the cable for the TrapSnake™….
The Best Tools for After School
With graduation around the corner, you are stuck with what to get the grad. How do you get a former student ready for life after school? Money and gift cards are great but spent quickly. Words of advice is a good idea but how often do people take advice seriously? You could get them a…
Clean Power with Generac Portable Generators
What is Clean Power? As if the subject of electricity wasn’t challenging enough, there is an aspect of power generation that sometimes causes even those experienced with generators to scratch their heads: the notion of “clean” power. In its purest form, alternating current (AC) flows in sine waves at a specific frequency, measured in cycles…
New Milwaukee M18 Combo Kits
Milwaukee is a name in the tool industry that is known for quality and excellence. For a lot of people, they swear by the brand, and they want to introduce their coworkers and friends into Milwaukee. Where do you start them? One bare tool won’t do, and if they are on the same job site…
New Milwaukee M18 High-Output Battery Announcement
Shocking News The atmosphere here at Acme Tools was electric when we heard Milwaukee is releasing new High-Output M18 6.0 Ah and 12.0 amp-hour batteries! The new 12.0Ah battery is the longest-running 18 volt battery on the market, and it is jammed full of innovations and engineering to make your work easier. As cordless tools…
New Milwaukee M18 Chainsaw 2727-21HD Announced
It’s Finally Here You asked for it, and Milwaukee Tools delivered: introducing the brand new Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16″ Chainsaw Kit! This all-new cordless saw delivers power rivaling gas models with all the innovation and benefits of an electric design. First Impressions Let us just start by saying: this thing is a monster. The…