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…
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DEWALT’s New Utility & Pocket Knives
DeWalt NEW Utility & Pocket Knife Selection An ideal knife for work is portable, easy to use, has multiple functions, can be overseen with one hand, and is always easy to find. Finding two or three things on one can be a hassle for most pocket knives. With DeWalt’s expansion on their knives, these new…
How To Choose A BBQ Grill
So, you have decided to take the plunge and start cooking outside this summer. Grills are an excellent way to expand your culinary skills and get fresh air on lovely days. They smell great. Whether you want to try grilling corn on the cob, hot dogs, or something more adventuresome like cooking salmon, there is…
New Metabo 4.0Ah and 8.0Ah Li-HD Batteries
A Strong Cordless Tradition Metabo has long been known for its strong heritage of grinding and metalworking tools, and in recent years, it has also established a solid reputation for its battery technology. They were the first brand to release a Lithium-Ion battery with 4 amp-hours, all the way back in 2013. They kept pushing…
Top 5 Miter Saw Tips
Miter saws are a universal tool that can be used for framing on job sites, all the way to making intricate cuts on a small DIY project. Here are 5 Miter Saw Tips to give you the best results from your cuts. #1 Use a Good Blade – Tooth Count Generally, the higher the tooth…
Push Mower Buying Guide
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> How to Choose a Walk-Behind Mower Now that spring is upon us, grass is growing faster every day. Whether you’re a homeowner or opening a lawn care business, cutting grass will soon be at least a weekly chore. There is a wide variety of…
How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades
Getting Your Lawn Mower Blades for Summer Summer is the season of lawn maintenance, and everyone likes to look outside and see a pristine green carpet. Mowing your lawn is the first step in having a manicured yard, and having a well-sharpened blade is the most critical component of any lawnmower. As they pass over…
DEWALT FLEXVOLT DCB612 12.0Ah Battery Review
DeWalt has just announced that they have strengthened their most potent line of batteries. A little under two years ago, DeWalt introduced FlexVolt, which forever changed how we view cordless tools’ limits. Now, they are pushing that limit again with the new DCB612 12.0Ah battery! It is the biggest and worst yet, bringing a whopping…
Bosch 18V Cordless HEPA Hand-held Vacuum Review
An excellent job comes with a tremendous mess, and despite how some individuals may moan and groan at the thought of cleaning, it is a vital step in making challenging work look excellent. Thanks to the new Bosch GAS18V-02 18V Cordless Hand-held Vacuum, getting rid of a mess just got a whole lot easier. Bosch…
Helpful Power Tool Tips, Tricks, and Hacks
In our 75+ years of experience in the power tools and construction industries, we’ve learned a thing or two about power tools. Now, we’re sharing our favorite power tools, tricks, tips, and lifehacks to help you make your job or hobby easier, more accurate, and more efficient. Also, check out our two complementary blog posts…