The DEWALT layout guide for their “Stud to Mud System” works to streamline commercial drywall installation by offering tools, software, services, and more for the four main components of drywalling: layout, framing, hanging, and finishing. Seasoned drywall pros know the importance of having the best tools and accessories to do the job quickly and correctly….
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Milwaukee Adds Compact 2″ Planer to M12™ System
Milwaukee launches the M12™ Brushless 2″ Planer (2540-20), an addition to their M12™ System. The M12™ System provides trade-focused solutions that are fully compatible with M12™ REDLITHIUM™ batteries. The Brushless 2″ Planer delivers the power to plane and scribe soft hardwood in a compact, cordless design. The dual-sided shaving port allows direct shavings on either…
Metabo HPT Expands MultiVolt System with Addition of 36V Cordless Belt Sander
Metabo HPT introduces their Cordless 36V MultiVolt Brushless 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander (SB3608DAQ), a revolutionary addition to cordless sanding. This cordless belt sander is a pro-level woodworking tool for remodelers, carpenters, flooring installers, DIYers, and more. Have the freedom of movement that cordless offers without losing the power features and dust collection that users…
Milwaukee Lights the Site with PACKOUT™ Compatible Lighting Solution
Milwaukee Tools continues to deliver innovative lighting solutions adding the M12™ PACKOUT™ Flood Light with USB Charging (2356-20). The latest addition is compatible with the PACKOUT™ Modular Storage System, allowing users the maximum light output in a compact and portable design. The M12™ PACKOUT™ Light joins the M12™ Cordless System, the largest-subcompact system on the…
Milwaukee Tool Announces Addition of BOLT™ Earmuffs
Milwaukee announced they’ve added BOLT™ Earmuffs to their ever-growing BOLT™ head protection and accessories system, the first system that allows users to secure accessories to hard hats and safety helmets. Featuring an adjustable center mount and a 360° rotational arm, the earmuffs are able to pivot to multiple storage positions when not in use; just…
Ultimate Guide to Pliers
For DIYers and professionals alike, pliers are a versatile, must-have tool for any tool box. Over time, pliers have become designed for specific trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. Whether you’re new to the do-it-yourself lifestyle, or you just want to learn more, lets dive into some crucial plier information. Plier Anatomy It’s…
Metabo HPT Launches New 18V Cordless Miter Saw
On December 1, 2022, Metabo HPT announced the release of the 18V MultiVolt™ 10” Single Bevel Cordless Miter Saw Kit (C1810DFA) – the first of it’s kind for cordless miter saws. The new, cordless miter saw offers the same features as the popular C10FCGS Corded Miter Saw from Metabo HPT. The 10″ cordless miter saw,…
An Introduction to Laser Levels and Laser Level Accessories
Laser Level Types: More Information Dot Laser LevelDot Laser Levels, sometimes called Spot Lasers, cast two, three, or five lasers. This allows the user to create a point from floor to ceiling, a level point of reference, and a 90° reference point. Recommended: Johnson Level Self Leveling 3 Dot Laser (40-6646) Cross-line Laser LevelCross-Line Laser…
Makita Releases New Cordless Power Tools in December 2022
Makita, an innovation leader in cordless technology, ended the year hot by releasing new power tools and power tool kits to their ever-growing collection. Some of these tools and kits are green alternatives to their gas-powered counterparts, which have been highly anticipated. Here’s a look at the latest cordless power tools. 18V LXT 9″ Drywall…
7 Hand Tools Every DIYer Should Own
Do-it-yourself projects can be daunting if you’re not sure where to start. With what seems like a never-ending list of tools you can purchase to complete your task, it can be hard to take the leap. Whether you’re planning on doing a few home renovation projects or you want to start a side business of…