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Bosch System Specialist (BSS) Program Sometimes you walk into a power tool distributor and you just know there are good things happening. That’s the experience I had recently when I spent an afternoon in Columbus, OH with Jay Amstutz from Ohio Power Tool. Founded by Jay’s parents Jim and Suzanne Amstutz 27 years ago, Ohio…
Home Depot Drill Recycling Are you in the market for a new drill? Do you own an older NiCad Drill? If so you might want to take advantage of The Home Depot Drill Recycling Event going on now at your local THD Store. WHAT: Drop off your old or broken drill and battery at your…
Okay folks…I’ve been talking about this new Miter Saw from Bosch for several weeks and wanted to share a short video about it. Check this amazing new saw out! Stay tuned…we’re trying to get our hands on one this fall to test and share with all of you.
Valspar® Signature Colors® with Hi-Def Advanced Color System™ Technology We recently remodeled our previous guest room into a beautiful new room for our daughter who’s turning 3 and leaving behind the nursery and crib. As part of the remodel we needed to paint over a very dark purplish color with a much lighter shade of…
12 Volt MAX Compact Lithium Two-Tool Kit (PCL212IDC-2) Porter-Cable jumped into the compact 12 volt category this summer when they introduced the new 12 Volt MAX Lithium Cordless Tools. They recently sent us the 12 Volt MAX Two-Tool Kit (PCL212IDC-2) to test and evaluate. So here’s our review just in time for this exciting new…
Bostitch GFN1564K Angled Finish Nailer This summer the folks at Bostitch announced a new line of gas-powered nailers including three finish nailers. They recently sent us the all new GFN1564K 15 Gauge FN Angled Finish Nailer to review. In addition to the this nailer they also introduced a 16 gauge straight nailer and an 18…
Delta Touch2O Faucets Donated To School This summer I had the pleasure of overseeing the construction of a large addition for a non-profit Montessori School here in NH. Several very generous vendors donated materials to the project including the folks at Delta Faucets. The folks at Delta were very kind and donated two Touch2O® Technology…
Craftsman Accutrac Laser Measuring Tool Craftsman recently introduced the Craftsman Accurtrac Laser Measuring Tool. They recently sent us this new tool to test and evaluate. Laser Measuring Tools have revolutionized the way many contractors estimate and bid work. For me personally I can’t do my daily job without one of these tools. The days of…
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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