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DeWALT 5-in-1 Interchangeable Chuck Drill/Driver

DeWALT DCD703F1 XTREME 12V MAX  5-in-1 Drill/Driver Review Last year we published our Head-to-Head on multi-head drill/ drivers. The multi-head driver-category has been around a long time, or at least there has been one multi-head compact cordless drill around for a long time and that’s the Festool CXS. As best we can tell the first […]

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Makita 18V X-LOCK Angle Grinder Review

Makita X-LOCK Grinder – Model XAG25Z Makita has been on a roll with releasing some new tools over the past several months. Recently released was their new angle grinder with X-Lock technology and they sent one to us for review on our job site. In this review, we are taking a look at the Makita […]

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Dewalt 20V Atomic Compact Impact Driver Review

Dewalt 20V Atomic Impact Driver – Model DCF850 Dewalt 20v Atomic Compact Impact Driver is a 3-Speed Impact Driver, with a length of less than 4 in., that can handle tight applications such as framing without the use of a second tool. This Impact Driver is small and lightweight, but its brushless motor provides enough […]

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Milwaukee M12™ Compact Spot Blower Review

Milwaukee M12™ Compact Spot Blower – Model 0852-20 Milwaukee’s job site cleanup solutions continue to grow with the introduction of the M12 Compact Spot Blower. The new compact blower, which provides more control and faster clean-up, significantly reduces the time spent cleaning up after applications. It is perfect for cleaning a shop floor, driveway, and […]

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Treblab Headphones and Earbuds Review

TREBLAB Z2 Headphones w/ Active Noise Cancelling and X3 PRO Earbuds Treblab Headphones and Earbuds were something I hadn’t heard of until recently. Yet, once I got the chance to test them out, I don’t know why I hadn’t heard of them before. I am always looking for options to combine job site connectivity, hearing […]

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LOMAX Stance Tonneau Cover Review

LOMAX Stance Tonneau Cover Tri-Panel, Diamond Mist Finish by Agri Cover I rely on my tools to be productive. So when my tools get lost, damaged, or stolen (unthinkable I know) it’s a significant and costly crisis. Also like many jobsite professionals, I rely heavily on my truck. It is a mobile extension of my […]

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Paslode 30° XP Framing Nailer Review

Paslode 30° Cordless XP Framing Nailer (Model CFN325XP) Paslode recently introduced their newest nailer model; the Paslode 30° XP Framing Nailer with fuel-powered performance. The new Model CFN325XP (#906300) is engineered, built, and tested with the PRO in mind so it was a natural fit for us to bring along to the job site and review […]

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DEWALT 20V POWERSTACK Battery Pack (DCBP034)

New DEWALT PowerStack Battery Platform Coming DEWALT just launched a new 20V battery platform that uses stacked lithium-ion polymer pouch cell batteries. Called the PowerStack, this battery is designed to deliver a lighter, smaller, and more powerful battery. PowerStack Uses Stack Pouch Battery Cells Designed with stacked pouch battery cells instead of cylindrical cells, this […]

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Ryobi 12.5″ Thickness Planer Review

Ryobi 12.5″ 15Amp/120V Benchtop Thickness Planer (Model AP1305) Thickness planers, as we discussed in detail in our TBB benchtop planer Head-to-Head, are invaluable time and money-saving tools. They are also an essential tool for any woodworker looking to take on finish work projects like furniture or cabinetry building. Thickness planers ensure a uniform thickness for […]

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Ryobi 48V HP 54″ Zero-Turn Mower Review

Ryobi 48V HP 54″ Model RY48140 Zero-Turn Electric Mower Review Editors Note: This mower is a significant investment for users so we tested two separate units with two different editors. Wes reviewed one and is the primary editor on this review. Todd Fratzel, Editor-in-Chief, also reviewed and unit and contributed to this article. It is […]

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