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Everywhere you look there is something new in the power tool world.  The power tool world is an amazing place with new technology gaining ground every day.  It’s easy to get lost in the technology and lost in the new product innovations.  That’s why we created a section on Tools in Action that talks about power tool information.  This section is dedicated to the understanding of power tools and more.  We will dig deep into power tool manufacturers and understand the workings of the power tool world.  We will continue to add new and exciting features to this section, power tool information.  You will be able to learn about things such as Craftsman history, what do do with sawdust or understanding ladders.  Bookmark this page as we will be updating it on a regular basis.  Do you have ideas you want to share with the world.  Contact us and let us know.  Who knows maybe you can see your idea below.

Who Makes What Tools?

  As we've touched on in various articles in the past like our "10 Hand Tool Brands That Don't Get The Love They Deserve", when...
The Difference Between a Hammer Drill and Rotary Hammer Drill

The Difference Between a Hammer Drill and Rotary Hammer Drill

If you ever find yourself wandering the tool aisles in search of the perfect tool for your job but remain a bit confused about...

Power Tool Combo Kits – What to Buy – The Guide

  We get a lot of emails from people, which we always love hearing from our readers.  They ask us questions like which combo kit...
How to Reduce Planer Snipe

How to Reduce Planer Snipe

If you're into woodworking as a hobbyist or a professional, you have undoubtedly toyed with the idea of investing in a thickness planer at some point....

All About Ladders – Ladder Ratings

  We had a post in our forums with a question pertaining to ladders, so we thought it would be a good time to dig...

Get Every Manual for Any Product for Free – No Sign up

Ever need a manual but you go searching and cannot find it or end up on some scam site that wants your credit card...

Craftsman Tools In Retrospect – A 50 Year Comparison

Part of growing up is listening to your parents and grandparents gripe about how expensive everything is now. They'll tell you how in their...
Worm Drive vs Sidewinder

Worm Drive vs. Sidewinder – Which is Better?

When it comes to circular saws, what do you really know about them?  Yes, it has a blade and yes, there are cordless and...

Saw Dust

  "Saw Dust."  We all know the smell, but are there practical uses for this dust?  Over the years we have heard a lot of different...

The Many Faces of Systainer

Sometimes it is easier for a manufacturer to go with an existing tool storage brand and just rebrand than build their own.  This seems...

Rebuild a battery pack – for you super cheap people

I know some really cheap people, some amaze me at the extent that they go to save even 10 cents.  One acquaintance of mine...

Workplace Safety

      We have seen more and more people started to get hurt for some reason.  We see it on the job site and at homes,...

Power Tool Accessories Make Jobs More Efficient For Users.

The right accessory can ease the use of any tool and help enhance specialized applications. They can also provide added convenience and make work much easier. Save time...
Drill vs Impact Driver - What is the Difference

Drill vs Impact Driver – What is the Difference?

I am sure if you are reading this you have noticed when you are looking to buy tools, you can buy either a Drill/Driver...

Exstension Cords Tips and Tricks

Extension Cords, what would we do without them?  Well I guess we would be using cordless tools or each corded tool would have a...
Driver Bit Types Explained

Driver Bit Types Explained

We've all done it at least once. You go to the hardware store and grab the right length fastener for the job, then get...