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July 20, 2010
Site Commander Sweepstakes WinnerVeteran contractor Don Hodge of North Little Rock, Ark., went online to look for a Lenox 3-inch hole saw and came away as this year's winner of the Site Commander Sweepstakes. He picked up the keys to his new truck at the Lenox 301 NASCAR Race in Loudon, N.H., at the end of June. ... Posted By: rschwolsky | Time: 8:35:00 AM | Permalink and Comments (0 Total) December 15, 2009
The Road To Recovery - 2010 Site Commander Tour Rolls Out
Posted By: rschwolsky | Time: 8:17:00 AM | Permalink and Comments (2 Total) October 20, 2009
Clarifying Our Tool 'Standard' StoryThe Summer 2009 issue of Tools of the Trade included a feature article called "The Trouble With Torque" covering industry progress towards adopting and implementing new testing methods developed and approved by The Power Tool Institute's members last year. As you know by now, we've been pushing for industry standards for years now, and we're pleased by the PTI program and continue to support its efforts in this area. Apparently though our use of the word "standard" as it applies to the PTI initiative is not quite accurate and needs some clarification on our part. ... Posted By: rschwolsky | Time: 8:20:00 AM | Permalink and Comments (2 Total) March 17, 2009
Site Commander Makes JLC Northeast AppearanceI'm just heading off to attend the JLC Live Show running this week from March 18 - 21 in Providence, RI (www.jlclive.com), where the Site Commander will appear. JLC Live, produced by Hanley Wood Exhibitions, is one of the strongest hands-on trade shows you'll ever see, and the only one where you can buy what you try right on the show floor. It's filled with expert construction demonstrations on everything framing tips to tile, and from building science to green building techniques. LENOX Tools is also bringing the Site Commander on to the show floor, giving attendees a chance to check out the incredible collection of custom features we've included in the truck, and new products on display, including LENOX's new T2 recip saw blades that'll blow you away. We're only 45 days from picking a winner - so if you haven't entered to win the Site Commander yet, go to www.thesitecommander.com and enter today. The winner will travel to the LENOX 301 NASCAR Race in Loudon, NH in June to claim the prize.... Posted By: rschwolsky | Time: 7:24:00 AM | Permalink and Comments (0 Total) January 18, 2009
Site Commander At International Builders ShowThe 2009 International Builders Show (IBS) starts next week at the Las Vegas Convention Center (January 20 – 23) and will feature this year’s Dodge Ram 5500 Site Commander Ultimate Work Truck appearing in Dodge’s exhibit in the North Hall (booth #N1901). This is the premier event in the home building industry drawing tens of thousands of builders and contractors to attend a broad range of educational sessions as well as to check out new products from 1,700 companies. ... Posted By: rschwolsky | Time: 9:56:00 AM | Permalink and Comments (0 Total)
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Contractors looking for new opportunities to emerge from the strengthening economy and anticipated industry recovery will find plenty of ideas, information, and resources to work with through this year's Site Commander national tour and sweepstakes. The tour's focus on the improving economy and its tie-in with improving construction markets is why we're calling it the Road To Recovery Tour. And this year's Site Commander website (
