Tool Test
Dust Collecting HEPA Vacuums
Six tool-triggered HEPA vacs rated for use on jobs where lead-paint rules apply Read more
Milwaukee M18 Trueview LED Flood and Stand Light
Compact, portable, and powerful, these two cordless LEDs also deliver good quality color of light. Read more
The Coffeeboxx is Built for Builders
Oxx's Coffeeboxx was designed with some key features that make it suitable for construction sites, the least of which is its durability. Read more
A New Spin on Wearable Floor Protection
Trimaco’s E-Z Guard shoe dispenser system provides a layer of protection between the boot sole and the floor. All you have to do is step, pull, and tear. Read more
Fit Testing for Hearing Protection
3M's new E-A-Rfit Dual-Ear Validation System measures each person’s unique level of protection so you can choose hearing protection properly sized for your ears. Read more
High Impact Gloves Protect Your Fingers
Crude Hands smartskin impact gloves provide better impact protection than TPR gloves thanks to its patented D30 technology. Read more
Field Tested: Dewalt DCN660 Finish Nailer
Two finish carpenters give DeWalt's new16 gauge finish nailer a whack at a prominent place in their tool cache. Thousands of nails later, the gun pleasantly surprised them. Read more
Field Tested: Paslode’s Cordless XP Framing Nailer
The new framing nailer from Paslode has some new features, and gets put to the test alongside the DeWalt. Read more
Field Tested: Metabo’s 18 Volt LiHD Impact Wrench
A custom home builder and auto mechanic puts the impact wrench to the test. Here's how it did... Read more
The Bosch JS120BN Cordless Jigsaw
Tool review from the jobsite: A veteran builder in upstate New York puts the new saw through the paces. Did it perform as well as one would expect? Read more
Is the Construction Master Plus EZ Easy to Use?
Framing contractor Eric McDonald spent some time with the Construction Master Plus EZ to see if the tool lives up to its name. Read more
