Top-down sundecks: framing sundecks from the top down gets you up and running – Site lines: dispatches from the field
Mark Clement
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Category: Tools of the Trade
Shingle Saw Pro II: Roof Mates’ Shingle Saw makes cutting Shingles a snap – First Test
Mark Clement
Roof Mates’ Shingle Saw is the …
Pipe dream: a plumber’s guide to speedy rough-ins – Site Lines
Completing a job quickly is every contractor’s dream. In my 25 years as a …
Impact wrench – Product watch: the latest tools & accessories
The 6917DWDE 12-volt 3/8-inch impact wrench is the most compact in its clas…
Laser level: the FatMax five-beam self-leveling laser from Stanley features five bright laser dots, integrated magnetic universal mount, out-of-…
Laser level: the RT-7715-2 two-beam level and plumb CrossLiner laser from RoboToolz features automatic leveling, variable beam options for simul…
Electrical kit
Katy Tomasulo
New from Greenlee, the TK-30 all-in-one electrical kit includes three core products: a DM-20 manual ra…
Black & Decker buys Pentair’s Tools Group: deal includes Porter-Cable, Delta, and Devilbiss brands
Black & Decker, the parent company of …
House detective: moisture meters sniff out trouble before it grows
Bob Rudd
I built homes for 15 years before closing up shop to fo…
Work light
Bull Dog Power Products’ model S10171 floor light features a 25-foot power cord and reel. The 16-gauge heavy-duty extension co…