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.

Diablo Flap Discs – The Gritty Grind!

Flap discs are one of the most versatile grinder accessories in metal working.  With a light hand you can lightly sand and polish an...

Proto Compo-Cast Hammers and More!

Proto has been on the move lately. After the updates to their ratcheting combination wrench, and ball pein hammer lineups (both reviewed by TIA),...

Paslode Fuel+Nail Pack

How many times have you been doing a job only to run out of nails or fuel?  Then you work your way to the...

DeWALT DXPW3228 3200 PSI Pressure Washer

There are a lot of pressure washers on the market.  They come in all shapes and sizes and are designed for a variety of...

Milwaukee 2101-22 M4 Screwdriver – 4 Volts of Joy!

When you think about 4 volt tools you usually think of Ryobi's 4V Tek platform, which is a good platform for the home owner. ...

Bosch PR20EVS Colt Palm Grip 5.6 Amp Router Review

I own a larger Porter Cable Router and decided I wanted a little Palm Router, so I picked up the Bosch PR20EVS at Home...

Dewalt DCF680 8V Gyroscopic Screwdriver – Tool Tech

Last year we showed you the Black and Decker Gyro. We liked it for its innovation and ease of use.  Well DeWALT has just...

Bosch Cabinet Style Router Table RA1171 Review

I can't say I am an expert with Router Tables because this is my first router table I have owned.  Before I bought this...

Proto Anti-Vibe Hammer – Review

When it comes to ball pein hammers, I've always preferred wooden handles. I've used metal and fiberglass, and while there are advantages to them,...

ACDelco ARD1296 Li-ion 12V 3/8” 2-Speed Drill – Mechanics Choice

ACDelco is a hit with mechanics.  We have some units out in the field that we check in on once in a while and...

Bosch GLL3-80 3 Plane 360-Degree Leveling and Alignment Line Laser

I stated back in an earlier review that the Bosch GLL3-80 is the best laser and I still stand by that claim.  I know...

Dewalt DWS780 12″ Compound Miter Saw

A while back we did a review of the Dewalt DWS780 12" Double Bevel Sliding Miter saw.  We are not going to bore you...

Ryobi 18GA Cordless Brad Nailer Review P320

A lot of manufacturers are coming out with nailers that don't use air lines or fuel, they run simply off of an 18V battery....

Bosch RHH181 18V SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Review

Besides an impact driver and hammer, a rotary tool is probably one of my favorite tools to use.  That's why when we heard about...

Northern Tool – PowerHorse 3000 PSI Model# 1577110 Pressure Washer

  A few times a year I get one of the greatest catalogs known to man, the Northern Tool Catalog. It is full of all...

Ryobi 3100 Pressure Washer with Honda Engine Review – Model RY80940

Are you a homeowner or have the need for a small portable pressure washer?  If so you have to check out the Ryobi RY80940...