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The Best Tools for After School

With graduation around the corner, you are stuck with what to get the grad. How do you get a former student ready for life after school? Money and gift cards are great but spent quickly. Words of advice is a good idea but how often do people take advice seriously? You could get them a…

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10 Things to Help Prepare for a Flood

As winter ends and spring begins, the first thing to go is the snow. With how the weather likes to work up here in the Mid-West, you must be prepared for the sudden appearance of water. Not to mention spring and summer showers that can seem unpredictable. But don’t worry. Acme Tools has a list…

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40 Essentials for Summer Camping

Get your kindling ready! Spring is upon us, and summer will be remarkably close behind! The trees will be green, the sunsets will be late, and if you are anything like me, you will want to spend every spare minute soaking up the sun and breathing the fresh air. Whether you like fishing, hiking, tossing…

An outdoor pipe is covered with ice.
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Pipe Thawing Machines and Tools

Winter is among us, and (for most of us) it brings along freezing, cold temperatures. And those cold temperatures can be the cause of many problems including frozen pipes. If frozen pipes aren’t fixed, they cause a mess of problems that go off much like a domino effect: leaking water, a waterfall of water, standing…

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How-To Guide: Keeping Cool In the Workplace

April is here, May is right around the corner (no joke), and summer is not far behind. Keeping cool on the job site is imperative, so if you have not already done so, you will have to break out your cooling gear to handle higher temporary workers and the hazard of workplace heat stress soon….

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Gift Guide: For the DIY-er

Gifts For Those Who Love Home Projects Wondering what to get the Do-It-Yourselfer in your life? Check out our gift guide for some of our favorites. You may even be able to score a deal! Need more gift ideas? Find gift guides for General Contractors, Electricians, Plumbers, and Woodworkers.

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