Tools
By Mark The best framing nailer? Metabo HPT NR83A(Y). It’s almost identical to Excalibur aluminum-bodied Hitachi NR83A that went to work on 1980s American job sites.
By Mark We’ve used the SKIL PWRCore 20V Impact Driver for about a year on a variety of projects. Here’s what we found out about the SKIL Impact Driver.
By Mark A foldable sawhorse is essential to our remodeling business. (A lightweight sawhorse is a bonus!) Here’s what you need to know to build folding sawhorses.
By Mark Tangled up hoses can be frustrating and time sucks. So here’s how to quickly uncoil cords and uncoil hoses so you can get back to what you planned to do today.
By Mark Skil table saw: Need the best table saw for a mobile jobsite or DIYer? Look no further. Here’s my hands-on Skil 10-Inch Table Saw review. (With Folding Stand)
By Mark I’ve used both the Dremel 8240 and the 3000, and have sussed out what you need to know in order to choose the right one for your projects.
By Mark As far as the Big Boss Skil 40-volt in-line circular saw goes, this thing does not have a “motor,” it has a “power plant.”
By Mark Metmo sent us their screwdriver–it’s a $150 ratcheting screwdriver with no bit storage. It’s the best useless screwdriver that’s fun to play with. Here’s why.
By Mark Evolution Power Tools’ R255SMSL is a sweet little choocher. A 10-inch slide compound miter saw, it took a “pinball path” to my shop where its here to stay.
By Mark So you are curious about the Worx 20V cordless drill/driver? They are on to something with this design–for a wide variety of tool users.
By Mark I’ve tried many paint brushes over the years for cutting in, and the best paint brush is the PF Richard Edge Painting Tool. Here’s why.
By Mark So you’re curious about Flex Rotary Hammer Plus Drill and want to know if it’s the right tool for you. Here’s what you need to know.
