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DeWalt says its new 18-volt nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries can endure 2,000 charging cycles.
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A conventional-sized cordless drill is a bit much for tasks like installing cabinet doors and electrical devices; a better option would be a cordless screwdriver such as Metabo's palm-sized PowerGrip II.
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Bug holes and honeycombing in your concrete work compromise strength and can lead to questions from inspectors.
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Trade professionals often talk about 'the right tool for the job.' When it comes to cutting and bending rebar, Rod Chomper's hydraulically operated RCBE-6 is that tool.
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Pulling out steel-form stakes isn't anyone's idea of fun, but a neat tool promises to make the job a little easier.
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Paslode has given its new nailer — the PowerFramer 350S — a whole new design.
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Last summer my internal clock for a new sliding compound miter saw went off, so I made a list of desired features and went shopping.
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On past remodeling projects I
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Recently I tested two nailers introduced in 2008. In keeping with the trend toward more compact framing guns, the SN902XP is Senco's smallest, lightest framer yet. DeWalt's D51850, by contrast, is larger and heavier than any of the company's previous models.
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Powered by an 18-volt lithium-ion battery, Makita's BHR202 SDS-Plus cordless rotary hammer is rated for making 15/16-inch holes in concrete.