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.

Best Work Boots on Amazon

Are you in the market for new work boots, but whenever you search "work boots" on Amazon too many choices come up? Does sifting...
New FLEX tool boxes, tool, bag and rolling dolly tray.

5 New FLEX Tool Boxes & More to Organize Your Workshop

In March 2023 I shared that I switched to FLEX Power Tools as my main battery platform. This move included moving into FLEX's modular...

5 Products that Prevent the Most Common Construction Accidents

Construction accidents happen every day around the world, and honestly a lot go unreported. Of course we hear about the big accidents: fatal falls,...
RYOBI log splitter

RYOBI Unveils World’s First 40V Kinetic Log Splitter

Historically, log splitters have been large cumbersome machines that typically run on gas, are noisy, and rely on a hydraulic system that can be...
RIDGID 18V Cordless Hot Glue Gun

NTN: RIDGID Cordless Hot Glue Gun

#NewToolNews! RIDGID unveiled its first-ever cordless hot glue gun. Now, this isn't the first cordless hot glue gun on the market, but this one...

Happy Labor Day

Happy Labor Day from TIA! We hope you're out celebrating the holiday with your family and friends like our staff is. That's right, you...

Hilti NURON Oscillating Tool SMT 6-22

Hilti adds an oscillating tool to its NURON lineup. Hilti creates premiere quality tools for the industrial construction industry. Hilti developed the NURON battery...

SKIL Upgrades it 20V Battery & Rechargeable Screwdriver

SKIL has new products coming Fall 2023: the SKIL 20V USB-C Battery, and SKIL Twist 2.0 Rechargeable 4V Screwdriver. While very different, these additions...
A pair of Georgia Boot Carbo-Tec FLX Waterproof Pull-on Men's Work Boots still in box

What is Carbo-Tec FLX? Men’s Work Boots Review

Do your feet ache at the end of the workday? Do you work at wet and slick locations, or around electrical? Or do you...
SKIL 2 in. x 2.75 in. Circular Saw Track Guide

SKIL Circular Saw Track Guide

Are you new to woodworking, carpentry, or building a workshop? Maybe you have a project that requires long smooth cuts of wood from your...
Groggle noise reduction earmuffs and construction safety glasses in yellow

Groggles – Noise Reduction Earmuffs & Eye Protection

When it comes to construction, your eyes and ears are constantly at-risk of injury. Damage can occur at any moment as well as over...
House

Home Inspector Tools – 14 Tools Every Home Inspector Needs

Do you want to become a home inspector? There are a lot of great perks to this popular profession. It's a great field to...
8 qt. Pelican Cooler Review

8 qt. Pelican Cooler Review

Summer temps have been record breaking this year, making it harder than ever to stay cool. Whether you're heading to the jobsite, a tailgate...
DeWALT Tool Bags, backpacks, belts, knee pads, holsters

New DeWALT Tool Bags, Backpacks, Belts and Accessories

I can't count the number of times we've mentioned DeWALT as one our favorite brands at TIA. Time and time again, DeWALT manufactures some...
Kobalt Lawns Tools and OPE

New Kobalt Lawn Tools & OPE

Lowe's expands their line of Kobalt Lawn Tools & Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE). This release is pretty diverse and includes both 24V and 40V...
Hilti SB 4-22 Band Saw

Hilti SB 4-22 Band Saw

For the trades and the job site, Hilti is one of the best power tool brands around.  Not just because they make some of...