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.

Dremel Trio Review – 6800-01

If you haven't been living under a rock, then you have probably tried a Dremel rotary tool or at least heard of one.   Dremel...

Dewalt 12V MAX 1/4″ Impact Driver Review – DCF815

We review the Dewalt 12V Max Impact Driver model number DCG815 which was part of the kit we bought at Home Depot.  12V lithiums are...

Campbell Hausfeld Kit Review

        Not too long ago we reviewed the the Campbell Hausfeld Nail Gun.  This was a great nail gun, a lot of options and power...

Dremel 8200 Review

Dremel is one of those names everyone knows.  This rotary tool is just about the all in one power tool and could be used...

Dewalt Toughcase

Dewalt just introduced their new Toughcase and we were lucky enough to try one out to see if the hype is all they say. Tool...

Bosch CRS180 Reciprocating Saw Review

We took a closer look at the Bosch reciprocating saw that came in the combo kit CLPK40-180 Tool Review: Bosch Reciprocating Saw Model Number: CRS180     Pros: Balance, Lock-Jaw Cons: Would...

Bosch Laser Review – GPL3

Laser levels are always cool and fun to review, but the reviews are even better when they are Bosch.  We took the Bosch 3-point...

Bosch Tool Bag Review

Tool Review: Bosch Contractor Bag     Pros: Double Stitch, Outside/Inside pockets, Large enough for lots of power tools Cons: Bosch doesn't sell this bag by stand alone, only with...

Bosch Lithium Ion Battery ECP Review

Tool Review: Bosch 18V Battery and Charger Model Number: Bat618 Fat Pack       Pros: 2.6Ah, Powerful, Lightweight Cons: Expensive to replace Specifications of the Bosch Battery & Charger 2.6Ah Electronic Cell...

Bosch CFL180 Flash Light Review

Tool Review: Bosch Flash light Model Number: CFL180         Pros: Wide Base, Easy to place and shine light anywhere Cons: Incandescent light Specifications of the Bosch Flash Light 360 Degree Handle...

Bosch CCS180 Circular Saw Review

Having a cordless circular can be a key in any project.  There are a lot of manufacturers who make cordless circular saws, but be...

Bosch 17618-01 Drill Review

Bosch 17618-01 Drill Overview If you have read our review of the Bosch combo kit, then you know how much we like Bosch power tools.  We...

Bosch Combo Kit – CLPK40-180 Review

  We are excited to bring you a power tool review of the Bosch 18V Lithium combo kit.  For as much as we love Bosch...

Cold Weather Work Gloves

Cold Weather Work Gloves Overview Mechanix Wear gloves have been around for all most 20 years.  They got there name or their start in 1991 when...

Painter’s Pyramid Finishing Turntable

Painter's Pyramid Overview You may remember our review of the Painter's Pyramid. If not, you can take a look at the pyramid review.  For a...

Campbell Hausfeld Nailer

     Campbell Hausfeld Overview Well, this has been one of our longest reviews.  Over three months in the making.  Usually with our reviews we can...