It’s about that time of year that we have to start packing up all of our fun summertime toys and preparing for winter. You spent all Spring and summer ensuring your swimming pool was in tip-top shape, so don’t ruin all that hard work by not properly getting it ready for winter storage. Winterizing your…
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Top 6 Garage Improvement Ideas
According to a recent survey by the National Association of Professional Organizers, 54 percent of Americans acknowledged that the garage was the most cluttered area of their homes. Surprisingly, 78% of these homeowners had no clue what to do with the situation, so they let the mess build up. A garage plays an essential function…
15 Essentials for a Boat Tool Kit
Anyone who’s ever owned a boat has experienced the exact moment — panic because it’s dead, and you’re stuck in the middle of the lake. There is a way to make it through that moment of terror, though — a boat tool kit. Being in the water brings many challenges, and anything that can go…
Avalanche Snow Roof Rake: Snow Removal System
In 1977, Avalanche invented the gravity-dependent Avalanche Snow Roof Rake. Knowing it’s necessary to prevent structural weight problems and ice dams, the Minnesota based company created a snow removal tool that gets the job done. The innovative design saves users from both snow removal strain and damages to roof materials like asphalt shingles, solar roofs,…
Prepare Your Home and Equipment for Winter
As temperatures drop and winter approaches, winterizing your home and equipment shoots to the top of everyone’s to-do lists. Preparing your home and equipment adds an extra layer of defense against the bitterly cold season. Protect yourself and your home with Acme’s winterizing and preparation guide. Winterizing Equipment Before you store away your outdoor power…
The Top 16 BEST Plumbing Tools 2019
Plumbing is a demanding job that requires a variety of tools. From cutting, pressing, tightening, and even some specialty tools, you’ll find yourself needing all of them on one task or another. With that said there are so many options that it’s hard to gauge what is neccessary . Well, at Acme Tools we want…
Avalanche Snow Rake: Number 1 Roof Tool
Snow is piling high on your roof, and right now it’s not a problem. Left unattended snow’s extreme weight can cause damage to the infrastructure of your roof and become a hazard when falling. If you decide to let it to melt it might refreeze, and you will run the risk of getting an ice…
Sump Pump Basics 101: New Home Owner
Never owned a sump pump before? Never learned how it works? Acme Tools is here to help with the necessary information on this machine. We go over how it works, how to maintain it, and even how to buy one. Winter is ending, and the spring thaw is about to begin. That’s terrific news as…
Bosch’s Newest Cross-Line Laser: Make Finding a Level Easy
Bosch knows that any trades professional demands versatility in their tools and lasers are no exception. Bosch has announced two new lasers in green beam and red beam to help you get the best level for your work. When it comes to remodeling, setting up a foundation, or even building a set of stairs, you…
Milwaukee Brushless Threaded Rod Cutter
Learn about a tool that will make cutting thread overhead a simple process with a burr-free end. No more carrying saws or having to pre-fab rods that are too short to get the job done. When securing cables overhead, you can’t have the excess dangling underneath. That’s just a safety hazard waiting to happen. You…