Last fall I reviewed several saws that collect the dust generated when fiber cement is cut.
Festool's T12+3 and T15+3 cordless drill/drivers feature brushless motors and unique electronic clutch controls that change the motor speed and disengage the motor at a preset torque limit.
Every plumber has a tale about being beat up by his right-angle drill, so any model that improves user safety is worth a look.
Many users ignore the high and low gears on a drill/driver: Running in high makes the work go faster but can burn up the motor, while low gear protects the tool but feels too slow.
Putting a temporary fence around your job site can mean pounding in a lot of T-posts.
Long, heavy building materials can be difficult to lift and maneuver around job sites, especially by hand.
Boring a utility access hole under a sidewalk or driveway is hard work and often requires hiring a sub.
Telehandlers are a builder's workhorse.