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Do You Need A Portable Or Home Standby Generator
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…
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…
The Definitive Stiletto Tools Buying Guide
You’ve heard the name, but what are the benefits of STILETTO® tools? The answer boils down to three simple words: power, comfort, and weight. These three features are some of the most essential benefits of Stiletto tools, and you will recognize them as soon as you use them. Whether you need a heavy-duty hammer for…
How To Choose A Router
For a long time, routers have been helping woodworkers cut, trim, and shape wood, plastic, and several other materials. If you’re currently in the market for routers, tons of options range from basic to advanced. Whether it is your first, you are looking to upgrade your existing equipment, or you need the latest version to…
How to Buy the Best Cordless Drill/Driver
Choose the type of drill/driver that best meets your needs, select the features you want, then settle on the right battery system. A cordless drill/driver might be the most-used tool by pros and DIYers alike. For jobs as diverse as hanging a picture frame to building a deck, and every task in between, it drives…
Cordless Power Drills, Hammer Drills, and Impact Drivers
When is the best time to buy a cordless impact driver? Cordless impact drivers and power drills have become increasingly popular primarily due to the advancements in brushless motors. This technology helps to produce a lot of power in a compact tool while reducing overheating. Increased battery life and a more efficient motor mean…
Buying Guide: How To Choose A Cordless Impact Wrench
An over-tightened or rusted nut or stuck bolt can make you realize you must add a new tool to your kit. One of the best models for the job is a cordless impact wrench. This helpful tool has more torque than most drills. It can remove a stuck nut or bolt in minutes. This saves…
Buying Guide: How to Buy a Cordless Drill
Cordless power drills make almost any job more manageable, from heavy-duty construction to fine woodworking. These versatile tools adapt to the task at hand thanks to countless bits. Among power drills, cordless drills are some of the most portable and adaptable, and recent advances in battery technology have made them more powerful and efficient than…