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Site Lines: The Truck Issue
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(February 17, 2010)
Tool Buyers by the Numbers
Reader survey reveals reliance on web, other buying trends
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Online
(February 17, 2010)
SiteLines: Safety Check
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(November 2, 2009)
Sitelines: Retool for Green
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(August 24, 2009)
New Place for Pride
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(April 27, 2009)
Torque & Horsepower
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(February 23, 2009)
Optimistic Road Trip
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(November 14, 2008)
Net Play
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(September 21, 2008)
Re-Do-It Yourself
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(July 29, 2008)
Time and Trouble
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(May 14, 2008)
Feast and Famine
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(April 9, 2008)
Money For Nothin'
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(January 28, 2008)
Under the Umbrella
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(November 28, 2007)
Toolhouse Drive
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(September 12, 2007)
Toolsofthetrade.Net
Relaunch of TOOLS OF THE TRADE 2007
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(July 16, 2007)
Talkin' Tools
As hard as it might be to imagine, when I'm not testing tools, writing about tools, reading about tools, or seeing how tools are made, I seem to be talking about them–all the time.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(June 4, 2007)
Wynn Win Situation
Portable workstation perfect for trim carpenter.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(September 1, 2002)
The Envelope, Please
It's time for our annual Editors' Choice Awards.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(May 1, 2001)
The World's Best Tool Store
You know the place; you walk through the door and feel like you've entered The Promised Land.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(May 1, 2002)
Beg, Borrow, but Don't Steal
It's hard for me to understand why people steal our tools, but every day I hear another story about somebody who was ripped off.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(November 1, 2002)
Born to Build
As a kid I knew every construction site within reach of my beat-up bike.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(September 1, 2002)
Red Line Fever
I've been a nut about straight lines since I was a kid.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(March 1, 2002)
The Right Stuff
Work clothes: $12 million. Toolkit: $1 million. Ride to work: $60 million. View from jobsite? Priceless.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(March 1, 2002)
Habla Ud. espanol?
Hanley-Wood's Tools of the Trade introduces El Nuevo Constructor, a new magazine for Spanish-speaking construction workers.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(July 1, 2002)
What You Want
Tool company execs and product managers often ask me, "What do professionals want in their tools?"
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(January 1, 2002)
Huddle Up!
Construction is a team sport that demands training, practice, discipline, coordination, and a clear game plan.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(January 23, 2003)
Tools Without Borders
Tracking the landscape of the tool industry is sort of like mapping Europe since the Cold War ended.
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(March 1, 2003)
Training Day
Do you realize how much you can shape and guide your team's performance through clear communication and formal training?
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(May 1, 2003)
We're in Bad Hands
Are you paying more for "insurance" but getting less and less coverage for your money every year?
TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine
(July 1, 2003)
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We go to work every day worrying about the weather or wondering if our crews and supplies will show up on time so we can stay on schedule with our progress and our profits. We love to brag about how hard we work and complain about the tough conditions we face on our job sites – and then brag again about overcoming them. But today, for the time it takes to read this page, I'd like to focus on the men and women who go to work every day in Iraq and Afghanistan, often with the same skills, tools, and equipment we use, but under very different conditions. 