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.

Delta Cruzer Miter Saw Review - 10-Inch 26-2240

February 14, 2018 0

Delta Cruzer Miter Saw Review | 10-inch 26-2241

by Richard Kent

No one can argue that a miter saw is a must-have tool for the professional woodworker or carpenter. Whether cross-cutting […]

February 13, 2018 0

Jonard Tools Glow Rod Kit Review

by Ben Parker

The other day I heard someone say, tongue-in-cheek, that business would be easy if it wasn’t for the people! I […]

February 12, 2018 0

Southwire Made In America Terminal Crimper

by Chris Boll

Today, we’re looking at the last set of pliers in our series on the new Southwire Made in America line […]

February 12, 2018 0

Milwaukee Chalk Reel Gets a Hook Upgrade

by Kenny Koehler

Do you own one of the Milwaukee chalk reel models that came out last year? If so, you’re likely among […]

February 5, 2018 0

Southwire Made In America Compact Wire Stripper

by Chris Boll

A few weeks ago, we took a look at Southwire’s Made in America Ergo Wire Stripper. At the risk of […]

January 31, 2018 0

Hitachi Cordless Framing Nailer Video Review

by Kenny Koehler

Cordless nailers are around just about everywhere you look these days. They’re mainly on 18V battery platforms, but there are […]

January 29, 2018 0

Southwire Made In America Cable Cutting Plier

by Chris Boll

We recently had the chance to talk to our resident electrician, Ben Parker, about the new Made In America series […]

DeWalt FlexVolt Worm Drive Style Saw: A Cordless Worm Drive?

January 25, 2018 0

DeWalt FlexVolt Worm Drive Style Rear Handle Saw Review

by Kenny Koehler

Have we finally bridged the gap to a cordless worm drive circular saw? The DeWalt FlexVolt Worm Drive Style Saw […]

Southwire Made In America Angled Head High-Leverage Diagonal Cutting Plier

January 22, 2018 0

Southwire Made In America Diagonal Cutting Pliers

by Chris Boll

Southwire recently unveiled their new line of Made In America electrician’s hand tools and we’ve been pretty excited. For one thing, […]

January 22, 2018 0

Husqvarna K 760 Power Cutter Review

by Daniel Elms

You have to figure that a company with a history that spans a few centuries makes solid products. The organizational ethos […]