Changing drill bits used to be a dreaded drudge. With the invention of the keyless chuck, quick release tools were born! This nifty tool is a universal drill chuck or adapter that saves loads of time and makes working with power tools a breeze and a pleasure. Read on about additional accessories that will be treasures in your tool box!
Quick release drill bits will save you precious time and frustration. Each manufacturer listed here makes good tools that will complement your tool box, make working with your power tools a snap, and save more energy for your project at hand.
Buying tools online or via mail order is convenient and often price savvy. My tool buying experiences have always been positive in these forums. Check this list of companies to buy tools with the nifty quick release drill bits that will save you time and frustration.
Sadly, most of us can't afford every tool we'd like to own. When starting your own set of tools, decide what you really need, not just want. Buy quality power and hand tools, and you also buy reliability. Check the return policy, warranty and the feel of the tools you will bring home to your tool boxes.
What power tools / hand tools do the professionals keep in their tool boxes? Here are some of my power and hand tools, and a tool or two that are favorites. If assembling your own dream tool set, start here for some ideas.
Looking to buy one tool or several tools? Want professional grade power tools? Try these mail order outlets for savings and great service. Check a local store for the "feel" of the hand tools, and perhaps even negotiate a better deal while there by knowing what is available online.
Cordless drills are essential for installing locksets and wall anchors. Here are some cordless hammer drill manufacturers that allow you to drill concrete, brick or concrete block just like wood.
Flashlights are a thing of the past when you see the new Stanley Illumination Tools. Hands free lighting to work by. Tool boxes have gone high tech. Now toolboxes walk and talk.
Tube cutters, rasps, plumb bobs, phillips head screw bits are just some of the hand tools I can't be without.
A power washer is a great tool in the right hands. Damage from improper use is inevitable. Some surfaces can be ruined by a pressure washer.
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