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.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Sawzall Review

Milwaukee has been going crazy with their new Fuel line.  They started with drills and impacts, then moved over to cutting tools like the...

Milwaukee Magnetic Tape Measure Review

Not too long ago we went to the Milwaukee media event and saw some cool tools and accessories, including this tape measure.  One thing...

DeWALT Heated Jackets – Jobsite Tough

Heated jackets seem to be the craze this year.  Look at what Milwaukee has started, now you can get all sorts of styles and...

Johnson Auto Rotary Laser Level Review Model 40-6522

Plain and simple, lasers are cool and an invaluable tool to have around. They make life easier and make your finished project much truer....

Simpson PowerShot PS3228 3200 psi 2.8 GPM Gas Pressure Washer – Review

Simpson has been around for many years.  They make all kinds and sizes of pressure washers and pressure washer accessories.  Big names even use...

Bosch Blades

Okay, before we get started I wanted to make it clear Bosch didn't pay us for this review, but we did get them to...

Festool RO 150 FEQ Rotex Sander Review

If you are a woodworker, then you know how Festool owns the woodworking market.  I can't think of another manufacturer that even comes close....

Bosch GMS120 Wall Scanner Review

Oh the stud finder.  The most hated and most loved tool around.  Why are stud finders the most loved and hated tool around?  Well,...

Ridgid 18V Cordless Jobsite AM/FM Radios

RIDGID is sort of an underestimated tool manufacturer.  A lot of people think that they are just the Home Depot brand.  That couldn't be...

Kobalt 20V Lithium Cordless Combo Kit Review

I have to say I am a little torn with this review and the Kobalt tools.  I can't say I use Kobalt tools a...

DeWALT DCB090 USB Power Source

DeWalt is more of a perfectionist then an innovator. Let me clarify, they have some really innovative products like the Gyro screwdriver.  However generally...

HOBART AirForce 250ci Plasma Cutter – Portable Cutting Machine

Plasma cutters are great, they basically do away with the need for a torch and gas. Which does 2 things, it saves space because...

DeWALT DWE315 Oscillating Multi-Tool – Better Late Than Never

DeWALT fans rejoice the multi-tool is finally here after years of waiting.  Does it blow the competition away? Was it worth the wait?  Let's...

Timberland Pro Helix 6″ Work Boot

I don't care what you do for a living, I am sure we can all agree that having a comfortable pair of shoes or...

Makita Impact Gold Bits Review

Finding a bit is easy to do.  Just about every manufacturer offers them and you can find them at almost any store.  However finding...

DeWALT XR DCD995 Brushless 3 speed Hammer/Drill – First Look

Today DeWALT announces a new flagship drill to the 20V MAX line and we just happen to have been testing one.  The DCD995 is...