Makita Tools has announced a new national sweepstakes that will deliver power at all levels. See what’s included below and how to enter. MAKTRAK Can-Am Sweepstakes With the help of marketing partner Warnert Racing, Makita has…
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11 Reasons You Need The MBW Plate Compactor
We’ve compiled 11 reasons you want an MBW plate compactor. More specifically, the equipment we’re referencing in this recommendation blog article is the MBW AP2000 168lb Plate Compactor with Water Tank and Honda GX160 Engine. Continue reading to learn more about this commercial-grade equipment essential for concrete and masonry job site projects. Reasons: Product Information: MBW’s AP2000 was the first vibratory plate compactor designed for asphalt applications. Frequency, amplitude, centrifugal force, and mass are all established at optimal levels for maximum productivity in asphalt. Further, the mechanical construction of the AP2000 is specific to this very demanding application. Stress-relieved steel plate housings are crack-resistant and provide long wear. Aluminum…
Live Edge Glass Coffee Table
In this article, we show you how to build a live edge glass coffee table, inspired by Greg Klassen’s amazing work. It’s a simple enough project with a few tricky moments, but, with a little woodworking…
Milwaukee Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Product Review
The Milwaukee mid-torque wrench delivers the ideal torque for most everyday applications, with enough power to meet most needs. Low and high-torque wrenches are either too weak or too strong for daily use, putting a strain…
Digital Empire® Level Review
Same Functionality, WAYYY Better Features Available in several lengths, digital box levels from Empire Level let you make sure your project or materials are level quickly. Make your job as easy as possible and increase efficiency on…
The Exploding Maker Movement
What Is The Maker Movement A not-so-quiet revolution is underway that is reshaping how products are being made and sold. An exploding number of independent inventors, designers, crafters, and tinkerers have ventured into the business world…
Get Your Yard Ready for Spring With Honda Equipment
Spring will be here again before you know it and with it the joys of maintaining landscaping and gardens. Whether you make your living in the yard or just love to keep your own slice of outdoors…
Tool Torture: The Milwaukee M12 LED Trueview Flashlight
The Milwaukee M12 LED TrueView Flashlight can provide up to 800 Lumens and cast its light over 375 yards, but how will it hold up to the demands of the industrial job site? To recreate those…
Wire Pulling Tips
Pulling wire is a big part of being an electrician. So much so that it may seem like a pretty basic process in your day. But you also know that if you don’t take the proper steps during the pull, it can mean lost time, lost patience, and, in some cases, wire that needs to be replaced due to damage from the failed pull. One thing to remember before you get started is to make sure you have the proper tools. It’s easy to get ready for a job and forget some needed tools in the shop in the rush. As you prep for the pull, make a…
Occidental Leather: A History Lesson
The History of Occidental Leather Occidental Leather, a trailblazer in professional carpenter’s tool belts and pouches, was established by the visionary Darryl Thurner in the village of Occidental, Ca. in 1979. At that time, tool bag…
Milwaukee Laser Distance Measure Review
Measure Distance on the job site quickly and easily with a Milwaukee® Laser Range Finder. Calculate distance from afar with durable and accurate Milwaukee laser measures featuring backlit and color screens, side-shot buttons, and intuitive user…