About The Author

Chris Boll

News Editor

When he doesn't have his hands on tools himself, Chris is often the man behind the camera lens making the rest of the team look good. In his free time, you might find Chris with his nose jammed in a book, or tearing out his remaining hair while watching Liverpool FC. He enjoys his faith, family, friends, and the Oxford comma.

Wrench Reviews & Buying Guides May 3, 2018 0

Ideal 12-In-1 Multi-Bit Screw and Nut Driver Review

Does your tool pouch have way too much going on in it right now? Are you pressed for space, and […]

Battery and Charger Reviews April 28, 2018 0

DeWalt 4-Port Fast Charger Video

At the past World of Concrete event in Las Vegas, we saw the debut of the DeWalt 4-Port Fast Charger. […]

Levels, Squares & Measuring Tool Reviews & Buying Guides April 27, 2018 0

Lufkin Black Widow Tape Measure

It’s been tape measure madness over here at the PTR offices recently! We’ve had the chance to look over a […]

Dust Extractor Reviews & Buying Guides April 27, 2018 0

Vacmaster Beast 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Review

I have this really bad habit of procrastinating. Why do now what I can put off for another couple of […]

Knife & Chisel Reviews & Buying Guides April 26, 2018 0

Stanley Safety Knife Overview

As a business owner, you can be held liable for some pretty silly things. While OSHA doesn’t have any hard […]

Tool Storage Reviews & Buying Guides April 23, 2018 0

Ideal Tool Backpack Review: HUGE Storage Capacity

Tool storage and transportation can sometimes be a bit of a bear. Selecting the right tool to carry your tools […]

Cordless Rotary Hammer Reviews April 21, 2018 0

Hilti TE 6-A22 Rotary Hammer Video

So Hilti is one of those beloved brand names in the world of rotary hammers, among other things. Their TE […]

Levels, Squares & Measuring Tool Reviews & Buying Guides April 20, 2018 0

Stanley FatMax Auto-Lock Tape Measure Review

We all love a good tape measure, and Stanley Fatmax has been cranking out great ones for a while now. […]

Dust Extractor Reviews & Buying Guides April 20, 2018 0

Karcher WD5 Wet/Dry Vac Review

Karcher, a German company that specializes in making both consumer and professional-level cleaning equipment, recently sent us one of their shop […]

Power Tool Technology April 14, 2018 0

Bosch Bluehound Tool Management System Video

One of the more technological advances at the 2018 World of Concrete included a new Bluetooth technology from Bosch. Bosch […]