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JET 6″ Deluxe Jointer with QS Knives – Model JJ-6CSDX One of the last pieces of equipment to show up for my new woodshop was the JET JJ-6CSDX 6″ Jointer. The size of my shop dictated that I get a 6″ jointer so I opted for the JJ-6CSDX with an extra long 56″ table length.…
Klein Tools Sold at The Home Depot The world’s most trusted brand of electrical trade tools is teaming up with the world’s largest home improvement retailer. Klein Tools is an exclusive partner of The Home Depot and brings another iconic American brand into more than 2,200 The Home Depot stores. This new partnership offers end…
WORX 20-volt GT Trimmer/Edger/Mini-Mower Three lucky readers are going to win a new WORX 20-volt GT Trimmer/Edger/Mini-Mower. Check out the features below and find out how you can enter for a chance to win. The new WORX 20-volt GT is a grass trimmer, edger and mini-mower, powered by a 2 amp hour lithium-ion battery. Cuts…
Happy Father’s Day from Rockwell Three of our lucky readers are going to win a Rockwell Sonicrafter X2 for Father’s Day this year. The folks at Rockwell are sponsoring another giveaway here at HCI to highlight their all new Sonicrafter X2. Every dad should own an oscillating multi-tool so this is a perfect chance for…
DEWALT DW735X 13″ Three Knife, Two Speed Thickness Planer When choosing shop machinery for my new wood shop one of my biggest constraints has been choosing equipment large enough to handle decent size projects yet small enough to fit into a medium size shop. The selection of a thickness planer basically comes down to two…
RIDGID Tools – Industry Hidden Gem! I’ve been using Ridgid Tools for years now and I consistently call them the hidden gem of the power tool industry. They make really great PRO grade tools and sell them at amazing price points. Right now they are selling an 18V Combo Kit (shown above) including a hammer…
Containing Dust at Nursing Home During Renovation Work Dust certainly seems to be one of the hottest safety topics in the construction industry for the last few years since the EPA announced sweeping new Lead Paint Laws. Working in and around health care facilities increases the possibility of infection transfer according to recent studies. Obviously…
Adding Living Space with an Addition Every year thousands of home owners decide to add an addition to their home for increased living space, more functionality or simply a new look to their home. Before jumping head first into an addition to your home look over my list of the top ten things to consider…
How To Insulate Basement Walls Insulating a basement properly is rather challenging in cold climates. In this article I'd like to discuss how to insulate basement walls in cold climates. Insulating basement walls in cold climates is a great way to keep your home warmer and drier. However, special care should be used when insulating…
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Tips for Deck and Fence Projects With Spring finally here many of us are considering deck and fencing projects. Maybe you're considering having a new deck or fence built. Maybe it's time to refinish your deck or add some new decorative touches to your tired deck. Spring is the perfect time to plan these projects…
New DEWALT Job Site Table Saws Models DWE7480, DWE7490X, and DWE7491RS DEWALT recently introduced a new line of portable table saws that include significant updates and features. The new line includes 3 new models; DWE7480 - 10" Compact Table Saw, DWE7491X - 10" Table Saw with Scissor Stand, and DWE7491RS - 10" Table Saw with…
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