Power Tool Reviews

In an overcrowded world of power tools, who makes the best power tools?  Which power tool is right for you?  What power tool manufacturer should you invest in for the long run?  These are all question that you can get answered at Tools in Action.  Technology is changing every minute and tool companies are embracing new technologies to make power tools better each and every day.  Tools in Action reviews the newest power tools in the marketplace and we report back to you.  Our Power Tool Reviews cover every aspect of a tool and we report back to you how the tool performs.  We let you know if the new tool is worth the upgrade and worth buying or just a simple way for a manufacturer to update an old tool and make a little money.  Don’t forget to check out our Power Tool Guides for valuable research before you buy a tool.  If you want to see how tools perform against each other, take a look at the Power Tool Comparisons section.  Check out Tools in Action Power Tool Reviews and stay up-to-date on new tools from around the industry.

DeWALT DWS780 12″ Double Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw- The King Of Miter Saws

It takes a lot to be called the King of Miter Saws.  12" Miter saws are generally the flagship of a tool brand.  Serious...

Johnson Drywall Scoring Square

Cutting drywall is easy, but it does take some time.  Well not any more.  Johnson introduced the Drywall Scoring Square.  Just rest the top...

Racor Garage Storage Solutions

If you have ever seen a TIA video, you know that I am not the most organized person in the world.  I blame it...

PowerNail PowerPalm – Pro Flooring Tools

We raved about the Powernail 50p but what about areas that you cannot get the 50p into?  The PowerPalm is the perfect tool for...

Blaklader Bantam Pants are Freaking AWESOME!

I have bad knees!  Wearing knee pads for extended periods can really take a toll on the back of your legs and cut off...

Milwaukee M12 Thermal Imager 2260-21- Superhero Like Powers

If I could replace my eyes with thermal imagers I would!  It is absolutely amazing what this new sense of perception allows you to...

New Bosch Rotary Hammer Bits

Drilling holes has come a long way since back in the day when it took days to drill one hole.  You had some guy...

Bosch Pocket Reciprocating Saw Blades

Bosch introduced a new pocket size reciprocating saw blade.  How many times have you tried to use a conventional 6" blade to get into...

Milwaukee M12 Band Saw Review 2429-21XC

  Almost every manufacturer has a 12V line, but none are as big as the Milwaukee M12 line.  With that said, they brought another cool tool to...

Yost 865-D 6-1/2″ Multi-Purpose Reversible Combination Vise

A vise is a great thing to have and a must have for any shop.  Yost vises have been around since 1908, that's as...

PowerNail Flex 50P – What the Pro’s Use

One of the perks of Tools In Action is that we can usually get our hands on any tool that we want.  So when...

Johnson Level 40-6616 Tile and Flooring Laser – Hardwood Flooring Project

We are super busy lately with projects, one of which is a hardwood floor install and I wanted to post on a tool that has been...

Rolair JC10 – Proving more than just good cheese comes from Wisconsin

Compressors come from a lot of manufacturers and very few make an impression.  The compressor market is filled with rebranded Chinese junk and one...

Making an Impact with the ACDelco ARI2044B and ARI2060

A few months back we told you about ACDelco and the new line of digital tools they had coming out.  Well, we got to...

Porter Cable PCL120MTC-2 12V Oscillating Multi-Tool Kit

We thought the corded version of this tool was the cat's meow, we even gave it an award. Well now we have our hands...

Bosch 18V Hammer Drill – HDH181-01

  There is nothing like the sound of a hammer drill working hard.  Well okay maybe the sound of a slap shot or a nice...