Power Tool Batteries

Power for tools comes in two main types; corded and cordless. Corded tools will work for as long as there is a connection to a generator or power grid. Their limitation is the length and size of your power cord and standing water on site.

Does Hammer Strength Matter?

To the casual person who keeps a hammer around the house to hang pictures and perform other light duty, there may be some thought that in general, the strength of a hammer is not a big deal, as long as it gets the job done. The fact is hammer strength does matter a great deal in different situations. Here are some examples of when the strength and durability of the hammer will come into play.

Practicing Good Hammer Storage

Most of us have favorite places to keep our hammers. At times, placement is based on convenience, other times as a matter of organizations, and sometimes we just stick them somewhere in the hope we will remember later where we put the hammer. Here are some examples of hammer storage that seems to fit most of us.

CNC Machines Get The Job Done

If you need a serious work machine try a CNC machine. Buy a used one to save money.

Are Name Brand Power Tools Worth the Extra Money?

Compares the Pros & Cons of both Name Brand Power Tools and Non-Name Brand Power Tools and then explains what brand would be best for you.

Cordless Power Tool Battery- Ni-cd- Ni-Mh or Li-ion?

There is a burning desire for all of us in the trades to swap our power cords for a cordless power tool. Battery life and its power band must meet our jobsite needs, if the purchase is to improve our productivity and enjoyment of our craft. With all the innovations in cordless battery pack technology how does one make the right purchase - without paying for what you don't need?

Using Jet Power Tools

Picking out the right tools for your shop. Jet power tools are good quality. The different tools available from this line.

Woodworking Tools: Choosing The Right One For The Job

Helpful techniques to finding the right woodworking tool for the job.

The Hammer - Tips To Carefully Select The Most Common Household Tool Before Any Home Project

Hammers are handy little tools. Every house has at least one hammer. The hammer is the most common household tool. The most common type of hammers for home use is the nail hammer or a ball peen hammer These hammers are used for basic home maintenance.

Delta Power Tools

Delta power tools are industrial strength power tools. Designed for the heavy workload a manufacturing plant puts on a power tool, these tools are built to last. If you are looking to manufacture items for fun or profit, Delta power tools will perform all day long.

Butt Sets, Punch Down Tools and Tone Generators All Have Something in Common

Butt Sets, Punch Down Tools and Tone Generators all have something in common. They certainly aren't the kind of tools you find in your Handy Man Tool Kit at home. So exactly what do all of these tools have in common?

Cordless Tools: Tips To Increase Battery Life

Cordless tools have made our lives easier and helped increase production on the job. Here are some tips to get the most out of those expensive batteries.

Power Tools for Women

It’s a rare job that a woman can’t tackle with just a high heel and a nail file, but there’s something to be said for having the right tool for the job.

Do I Really Need A Tool Box

There are some tools that are just too important for anyone or any home to do without. We all know the basic tools, like a hammer, screwdriver and a wrench but there are other tools that you don't really think of until the first time you need them. So make sure you have the basics covered!