Tool Reviews & Buying Guides by Trade Archives

Tool Reviews & Buying Guides by Trade

If you want to read articles and reviews that are trade-specific, try our Tool Reviews by Trade section. This organizes our site into topics suited particularly for a specific trade such as plumbing, electrical, framing, roofing & siding, concrete/masonry, and carpentry. Roofing and siding pros will find pneumatic roofing nailers as well as tools like cap staplers and hammer tackers. Tile & Flooring Pros will gain easy access to our tile saws, flooring staplers, and floor scrapers. As a painting professional, reviews of airless sprayers and cordless sprayers may interest you the most. You can count on one thing: whatever your craft, you need good tools. Our tool reviews by trade will help you drill down to quickly find the information you need. If you want to avoid anything that sits outside of your trade, this way helps you do it. If you can’t find a tool here, let us know.

October 1, 2019 0

Sonic Tools S9 285-pcs Toolbox | Mechanics Starter Set

by Clint DeBoer

You can look at a toolbox in a couple of ways. Most folks start their toolbox journey in school, picking […]

September 26, 2019 0

Metabo HPT 10-inch MultiVolt Table Saw Review C3610DRJQ4

by Luis and Rita

The Metabo HPT C3610DRJQ4 10-inch MultiVolt Table Saw doesn’t need to compromise on cutting capacity or power because it offers […]

September 25, 2019 0

Greenlee Adjustable Cable Stripping Tool Review

by G & G Electric

The Greenlee Cable Stripping Tool doesn’t have an exposed blade, so it gets the job done safely. But that safety […]

September 23, 2019 0

Skilsaw Carpentry Chainsaw Review: Sawsquatch Expands Its Reach

by Luke Smith

Sawsquatch is at it again, this time bringing its worm drive design to the new Skilsaw Carpentry Chainsaw. Realistically, this […]

September 20, 2019 0

Everwin Joist Hanger Nailer

by Luis and Rita

The light and compact Everwin Joist Hanger Nailer fits in tighter spaces than its competitors and improves upon manual metal […]

September 17, 2019 0

Makita 12V CXT 3/8″ and 1/4″ Ratchet RW01R1

by Chris Boll

Makita 12V CXT 3/8″ and 1/4″ Ratchet Put Two Cordless Ratchets in One Package If you’ve ever gotten fatigued, either […]

September 2, 2019 0

Redback 120V Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Review

by Chris Boll

We tested 24 different lawn mowers across gas and battery platforms and discovered some impressive facts about the current state […]

August 30, 2019 0

Craftsman Self-Propelled Battery Lawn Mower Review

by Chris Boll

Craftsman has a pretty rich history in the world of residential gas-powered mowers, but their battery-powered line is still relatively […]

August 23, 2019 0

Skil 12V Brushless Circular Saw Review – CR541802

by Clint DeBoer

If you don’t need all the power the Skil 20V Brushless Circular Saw affords for $165.27, their smaller saw might […]

August 23, 2019 0

Kobalt 40V Mower Review – 40V Max Self-Propelled

by Chris Boll

Kobalt’s Smaller Model Presents a High-Value Option For Smaller Lawns Our recent best lawn mower review showed us a lot […]