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  • Tools & Equipment Review: Launch Time
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (2/1/2007)
  • Throughout the year, the editors of Tools of the Trade magazine see hundreds of products cross their desks. But fall is the season when many manufacturers ramp up their new introductions in time for the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) show and International Builders' Show in February. And this means more cool stuff for us to pass along to you.
  • Thomas LightingShow Time: IBS Preview
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/19/2007)
  • The International Builders' Show is back in Orlando, Fla., for a third year, and the NAHB expects it to be bigger and better than ever. The event at the Orange County Convention Center Feb. 7-10 promises to include the most exciting new products for the home building and remodeling industries. There will be more than 1,600 exhibitors from the United States and around the world. In this issue, catch a glimpse of some of the products and materials that can help you save time and money and attract new customers. Walking around the Builders' Show may not be as fun as spending time at Disney World, but it's certainly more educational.
  • Compatible with all drills and bit holders.IRWIN's Torsion Screw-Driving Bit Lasts 3X Longer than Other Bits
  • ebuild (1/3/2007)
  • IRWIN Industrial Tools announces an innovative screw-driving bit with three times the lifespan of standard bits. The IRWIN Torsion bit is a triple threat to existing bits on the market. Superior fit, increased durability and the ability to withstand high torque applications account for the IRWIN Torsion difference. A unique four hit, cold forged manufacturing process enables better fitment into screws with less cam out, and is compatible with all drills and bit holders. This compatibility permits a simple and inexpensive trade-up for users.
  • Milwaukee Power Tools
  • (12/11/2006)
  • Search for Milwaukee Power Tools, including circular saws, drills, jigsaws, laminate trimmers, miter saws, power planes, reciprocating saws, routers, sanders and screwguns on ebuild.
  • Tools and Equipment
  • (12/11/2006)
  • You can find three different kinds of information about Tools and Equipment on ebuild by clicking on the three tabs near the top of the page. The Products tab leads to catalog-style listings through the ebuild Specifier - a unique parametric search that enables you to select specifications to find tools and equipment that meet your exact criteria. The Companies tab leads to manufacturer listings complete with information about the type of tools and equipment that each company offers, manufacturer contact information and links to company Web sites. The Articles tab leads to articles and links related to tools and equipment from the homebuilding industry's most informative trade journals and Web sites.
  • Bosch Power Tools in Online Buyer's Guide
  • (12/7/2006)
  • Search for Bosch power tools, including circular saws, drills, jigsaws, laminate trimmers, miter saws, power planes, reciprocating saws, routers, sanders and screwguns on ebuild. You'll find Bosch power tools under the Tools and Equipment supercategory, including corded and cordless drills and saws. Search and compare by specifications relevant to each tool type.Find Bosch power tools along with saws, drills, and jigsaws from other major manufacturers such as DeWalt, Hitachi, Makita, Porter-Cable, Ryobi and Skil. ebuild allows you to quickly find the right power tool for all homebuilding and remodeling projects.
  • DeWalt Tools
  • (12/7/2006)
  • Search for DeWalt tools and equipment under ebuild's Tools and Equipment supercategory. You'll find air compressors, circular saws, drills, generators, jigsaws, laminate trimmers, laser levels, miter saws, power planes, reciprocating saws, routers, sanders and screwguns. Find corded and cordless DeWalt tools, including saws and drills. Search and compare by specifications relevant to each tool type, such as peak horsepower, speed control type, and more.Find DeWalt tools along with power tools from other major manufacturers such as Bosch, Hitachi, Makita, Milwaukee, Porter-Cable, Ryobi and Skil. ebuild allows you to quickly find the right tools and equipment for all homebuilding and remodeling projects.
  • Tools
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (9/1/2006)
  • Replacement Contractor Magazine staff picks the best new tools. Forrest Mfg. For precise miter cuts without the need for additional sanding, try Miter Master blades. Specially designed for perfect 45-degree cuts and 90-degree joints, the blades have side runout of +/- .001 to ensure smooth and even cutting. They are made of corrosion-resistant C-4 carbide and designed to fit single or double chop saws, table saws, and radial arm saws. Available with 80 or 100 teeth. 937.437.5236. www.forrestsawblades.com. (more)
  • Tools & Equipment Review: Lithium-Ion Batteries
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/18/2006)
  • Not surprisingly, most contractors are more concerned with a tool's productivity than the battery that drives it. But an emerging battery technology may cause them to reconsider their battery choices. Powerful, compact lithium-ion (LI) batteries are widely used in consumer electronics such as cell phones and laptop computers, and cordless power tool manufacturers have been interested in them for years. But only recently LI formulations were achieved to support high-amp-drawing power tools. And pros are taking notice.
  • Tools
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (5/1/2006)
  • Replacement Contractor Magazine staff picks the best new tools for the job.

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