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Eric Jopp

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Eric is a huge Cubs fans and no, he is not related to Chevy Chase. While he loves remodeling his house, his passion is spending time with his wife and two children.
How to get a green lawn: man's hand touching green, vibrant grass.

TIA Guide: How to Get a Green Lawn this Spring

There are three types of homeowners: their lawn is their pride and joy, lawn care is not their priority, or they don’t know how...

Tools in Action Takes a Trip with a Genie

Before I get started I would like to say Tools in Action walked into the Genie assembly plant and got a round of applause.  We will...

Win $25 Amazon Gift Card

    Want to earn an easy $25 Amazon gift card?  Well of course, who doesn't.  All you have to do is participate in one of...

Porter Cable Job Site Table Saw – PCB220TS Review

Portable tools have come a long way over the years.  Not too long ago when someone said they had a cordless drill, people just...

Porter Cable Inflator PCC583B

A portable inflator is a great idea.  You can use it for so many things like blowing up your kids pool, an air mattress, your...

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...

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...

Helpful Tips 101

Over the years we have heard some pretty cool tips and tricks we thought we would share with you.  We haven't tried them all,...

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...

Milwaukee M18 Brushless Drill/Driver – 2603-22

  Like it, love it, hate it, the brushless is here and it is here to stay.  What is so special about a brushless motor...

Bosch Multi-X Oscillating Tool – MX30EC-21

  Not too long ago I was sitting on my couch late at night.  In fact now that I think about it, I do that...

When is a Bully a Good Thing? How about when it is a Bosch...

Are you in charge of buying tools for your job site?  Are you looking for some rotary hammers?  If so you have to read...
Paslode Framing Nailer

Paslode Cordless Lithium Framing Nailer – CF325Li

Okay, here is the deal.  If you read our review of the Paslode CF-325, you know we love this nailer.  In fact we even...
Red Wing Boots

Red Wing Boots – Are they Worth the Cost?

  Being from Chicago and an avid Blackhawks fan, I cringe every time I hear the word Red Wings.  In fact I never even like saying the...