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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…

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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…

B.E.R.G.S. Fuel Extender Buying Guide

Extend Your Generator’s Runtime Whether it is for fun or work, if you need power, you want to ensure it can last. Most generators can last between three to eight hours on a single tank, and those do not usually pass a gallon. Constantly refilling it at hour intervals can be a hassle. So, what…

Are You Afraid of Falling?

Scared of Heights?! The Werner Podium Ladder is Here to Help. When people work above ground on a ladder, I’m scared of them. Slipping off the ladder, that feeling of vertigo, and falling from so high. I get shivers down my spine just thinking about it. Then, I found out about the Werner podium ladder….

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The Best Hand Tools Tips, Tricks and Hacks

We know hand tools like the back of our hand! I guess 65+ years of experience in the tool and construction industry will do that to you. We’re sharing our favorite hand tool tips, tricks, and hacks that we’ve discovered over the years with you. These fabulous hand tool tips, tricks, and hacks will blow…