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Introducing Werner's Max Patrol Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifelines

Do you have a crew you need to keep moving with a high-performance lifeline? In June our partner, Werner, announced their new Leading Edge option in its Max Patrol Leading Edge lifeline product line. This line has been recently released for sale to contractors and the general public. It's got...

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DeWalt Technology Tour 2018 - October 24th, 2018

Please join us on October 24th for our Fall 2018 DeWalt Technology Tour at our northeast Star Sales location - 29 Commerce Way, Woburn Mass 01801.

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Fill in the Gaps With Todol Products

If there's a space in your walls, oddball gaps around a door or other spaces that need to be filled, Todol's line of products provide a wide range of solutions. But which of these products is the right one for your next project? Here's a quick overview of all the options available from this diverse...

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A Quick Review of XCEL Sealant Products for Construction

On construction projects, having quality sealant and adhesive can make a big difference between how well everything turns out in the end. XCEL Sealants provide a wide range of options to help you get the job done quickly and effectively. Here's a look at some of the different XCEL products offered...

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How to Pick Between Steel & Carbide Reciprocal Saw Blades

No matter what power tool line you like the best, reciprocating saws can be punishing on their saw blades. One of the best ways to ensure that you'll go through fewer blades is to choose the right one for the job in the first place. But is that steel or carbide? Instead of spending time running...

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What's Behind STI's Firestop Speedflex Track Top Gasket System?

Fire can be a devastating disaster to a family or business, with over 1.3 million occurring every year and costing over 3,300 people their lives. Fortunately, these numbers are actually relatively low because of fire codes and innovations that have been developed to slow the spread of fire through...

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An In-Depth Look at the Werner Fall Protection System

With falling being the top of the Fatal Four in construction, there's no doubt that fall protection should be a big part of your overall safety plan. But what approach should you take? The folks at Werner have developed a fall protection system that's designed specifically for the rigors of...

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Customer Appreciation Day - September 19th, 2018

Please join us on September 19th for our 2018 Customer Appreciation Day at our northeast Star Sales location- 29 Commerce Way, Woburn Mass 01801.

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Get the Job Done Right the First Time With Posi-Grip Fasteners

When you're working on a project, there's nothing quite as frustrating as trying to do a quality job with substandard materials. When your fasteners strip out at the head, are too dull to pierce the material you're working on or snap partway through the driving process, it can create more issues...

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What do the Metal Compounds and Coatings Mean for Drill Bits?

When you're getting ready to drill, the type of drill bit is important, but just as important is the type of metal compound and bit coatings that are used in the drill bit. As an example, using a simple steel drill bit on very dense hardwoods may well be the end of that drill bit's lifespan....

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