Yesterday the Fed-Ex man dropped off a Gorilla Fiberglass Hybrid Ladder. To be honest, he dropped off four Gorilla Ladder products! CLICK these following links to BUY these amazing products: Gorilla Fiberglass Hybrid Ladder Gorilla Aluminum Hybrid Ladder Gorilla Fiberglass Slim-Fold Work Platform Gorilla Aluminum Slim-Fold Work Platform At the time this review was written, […]
I'm going to preface this tool review with a couple of comments. First and foremost, Milwaukee has a deep legacy of making superb power tools. I've used them for decades. I'm fortunate to be a member of the working press and have been invited to quite a few Milwaukee Tool media events in the past […]
About a month ago, I got my hands on the new Bosch GIM 120 Digital Level. I can remember about twenty years or so ago when the first digital levels hit the market. For a contractor, yes - I'm one of the few media people that review tools that's actually worked for decades on the […]
Several weeks ago, I had to tear into a basement slab at my own home as part of a bathroom remodel project. At the bottom of the slab were PEX pipes that were providing heat for the basement. It was important to use a chipping hammer tool that provided extreme control and minimal fatigue so […]
A few years back, I tested the Makita job site radio. It was nice and delivered great sound, but I recently was able to use the Bosch PB360C radio and it's a superb product. I feel this Bosch radio is far superior to the Makita radio. One of the outstanding features of this Bosch radio […]
I've used many miter saws in my career. In fact, the first one I ever took on a job was a hand-powered one my father-in-law lent me. It was a Stanley saw that had a back saw that fit in two cast-iron guides. It was not bad, but you sure had to hold wood trim […]
Big Ass LED Light - Small but Bright! A few months ago, I was approached by the fine folks at Haiku Home. They make fans and they recently started to dip their toes into the LED light marketplace announcing their Big Ass LED Light. The engineers at Haiku Home came up with a durable, futuristic, […]
Do you have a chalk box or chalk reel? You know, that thing that looks like a teardrop and is coated in blue or red dust? I'll bet you never thought the design could be improved, right? Well, the caffeine-stoked engineers at Milwaukee Tools must have made a pot or two or three too much […]
Paslode Framing Nailer Model CF325XP The Paslode CF325XP framing nailer is a dream tool. It's a rough carpenter's go-to tool once he uses one for just ten minutes. This tool was so popular, I shared it with all my readers in my February 16, 2016 AsktheBuilder Newsletter. Paslode CF325XP Benefits: no heavy noisy compressor no […]
You may not know this, but among other things I'm a master plumber. Yeah, the Ask the Builder founder is a plumber too! I've been one for over 35 years and during that time I've loved installing waste, vent and water supply lines. As you might expect, I've used beefy corded right-angle drills for decades to drill […]
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