The Best DeWalt Tools By Trade As old man winter loosens the grasp on most of the country, March is a great time to evaluate your tool needs for the upcoming building season. DeWalt is making this a little easier this year by offering a record number of deals and promotions, so we have scoured…
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Bosch Power Box Jobsite Radio/Charger Gets Put To the Test
The Bosch Power Box has been filling job sites across the country with great sound. We wanted to see if this AM/FM Radio, Charger, Digital Media Stereo with 360° Sound could meet the rigorous demands of Acme Tools. Bowling to Boom Lifts, let us see how it holds up. Bowling With Bosch The PBA is…
Boost Your Performance With DeWalt’s FLEXVOLT Tools
DeWaltT FLEXVOLT technology delivers a cord’s cutting and grinding power with the flexibility and lightweight convenience of cordless maneuvering. The unique battery for these tools offers plenty of run time while supporting top-of-the-line speeds and material conservation. Tools with power and portability run best with accessories that can handle their unique system. When it’s time…
DeWalt 20V MAX* Green Rotary Tough Laser Tool Torture
We were very interested when DeWalt announced their new green beam cordless laser. When we saw that they named it a “Tough” laser, we had to look for ourselves. To be labeled a rugged laser, it must be able to take what a regular construction crew would do to their laser and more. That’s where…
Milwaukee Wireless Jobsite Speaker: 2891-20 Product Review
Milwaukee M18 & M12 Wireless Jobsite Speaker
Makita XCV05ZX Backpack Vacuum Review
Tackle tough cleaning jobs with this Makita Backpack vacuum The Makita SCV05ZX 18V X2 LXT® Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 1/2 Gallon HEPA Filter Backpack Dry Vacuum, Tool Only combines the convenience of cordless operation with a comfortable backpack design, creating a portable and practical tool that handles challenging cleaning jobs. Its powerful BL™ brushless motor…
Here’s the Skinny on Lithium Ion Batteries
More and more cordless tools are powered by lightweight lithium-ion power tool batteries. In fact, lithium-ion is the fastest-growing and most promising battery type. Let’s take a look at what this buzz is all about. What Are Lithium-Ion Batteries? This type of battery gets its power from the movement of lithium ions. The ions move…
DEWALT DCD460B FLEXVOLT VSR Joist Drill Review
To start this DEWALT drill review, use DeWalt’s VST joint drill to set up conduits, wires, pipes, and more. It has a powerful E-Clutch® that senses binding and adjusts the torque so you can keep working. This cordless stud and joist drill is part of the revolutionary FLEXVOLT™ battery line. Moreover, it also gives you…
DEWALT FLEXVOLT™ Reciprocating Saw Review
This DeWalt FLEXVOLT™ reciprocating saw can make up to 158 cuts in 2 x 4 lumber on a single charge and delivers the power you expect from corded units with the portability of a battery-operated tool. The 60V MAX* DEWALT FLEXVOLT™ Brushless Reciprocating Saw (2 Batteries) includes a fast charger, a pair of batteries, a…
DEWALT FLEXVOLT™ Circular Saw Review
The newest revolutionary power tools are from one of DEWALT‘s highest-performing power tool product lines, FLEXVOLT. It has a brushless motor that eliminates several moving parts for extended operational life with less maintenance and makes up to 339 cuts on a single charge, making it more capable of delivering the power you need to cut through…