A Finish Carpenter's Bag of Tricks
Every tradesperson has favorite hand tools. How many of these familiar and not-so-familiar tools are in your tool box? Read more
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Starrett Exact Plus Tape Measures
This tape is designed to be ergonomic and accurate. Read more
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Stanley TLM330 Distance Measurer
The meter measures distance, area, and slope, and can store 20 measurements. Read more
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Ridgid 2.0 and 4.0 Ah Batteries
The upgraded batteries perform better and last longer than previous packs. Read more
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Milwaukee Demo Driver
The hardened tip and metal-capped handle can take a beating. Read more
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Knipex Cobra Quick Set Water Pump Pliers
The jaws of these pliers can be adjusted one-handed. Read more
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Irwin Folding Utility Knife
BladeLock Technology prevents the blade from coming out except when you want it to. Read more
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Freud Track Saw Blades
These replacement blades fit most saws and are readily available. Read more
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DeWalt Heated Jackets
The jackets are powered by 12V and 20V MAX tool batteries. Read more
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Bosch OSC114C Carbide Multi-Tool Blade
Carbide teeth make for a tougher blade than is possible with bimetal material. Read more
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Veto Pro Pac Tech Pac
Carrying tools on your back leaves your hands free for other things. Read more
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Senco DS215-18V Autofeed Screwgun
Upgraded features allow for quick and easy adjustment. Read more
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Rockler Cord and Hose Holder
This bench accessory keeps cords and hoses out of the way. Read more
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Hitachi DH28PD Rotary Hammer
This small combination hammer is set up to collect dust. Read more
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Festool Carvex 420 Jigsaw
A strobed LED makes for better accuracy and interchangeable foot plates for greater flexibility. Read more
Toolhounds
What This Shop Needs Is a Bowling Ball
Marc Kunkel turned a bowling ball into a vacuum clamping fixture for his shop Read more
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Smart-Bit Deck Screw Depth Setter
An O-ring and free spinning collar prevent this depth stop from marring the work. Read more
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Panasonic EY45A1LS1G Cordless Recip Saw
Tools in this series can be powered by the company's 14.4- and 18-volt batteries. Read more
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Makita BUB360Z2C Cordless Blower
Powered by two 18-volt batteries, this 36-volt tool produces no emissions and very little noise. Read more
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Kreg K5 Pocket Hole Jig
The ratcheting clamp self-adjusts to the thickness of the wood and the drill guide can be shifted quickly. Read more
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Channellock E-Series Long-Nose Pliers
The pivot point is closer to the jaw end so it takes less force to cut or grab. Read more
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Ridgid Tri-Stack Compressor
The motor and pump can be removed from this compressor for separate use and to make the tool easier to transport. Read more
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Max X-Line Air Hose and Lifeline
The Max X-Line eliminates a tripping hazard by functioning as both an air hose and a safety line. Read more
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Hilti Anchoring System
The system offers two options that can eliminate the need to clean out holes drilled in concrete prior to installing adhesive or an anchor. Read more
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DeWalt Gyroscopic Stick Driver
The DCR680 was designed for the kind of light-duty assembly and fastening work an electrician, service tech, or installer might do. Read more
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Milwaukee M12 FUEL Drill and Impact Drivers
These brushless subcompact tools will perform 90% of the tasks a carpenter needs to do. Read more
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Coast A25R Flashlight
This flashlight is rechargeable and packs a blindingly bright 466-lumen LED. Read more
18-Volt Brushless Drill/Drivers
Efficient motors, advanced controls, and high-density batteries make for better runtime across the board. Read more
