When it comes to cordless power tool systems, 18 volt batteries have become one of the standards for heavy-duty tools. But DeWalt has recently started the move from this standard voltage to 20 volts in their Max battery line. What difference does a couple volts make in the long run and how will it...
Read MoreWhen it comes to portable construction tools, one of the best to get the job done quickly is a rotary hammer. Designed to quickly drill holes or drive fasteners into hard-to-drill surfaces, it works by using compressed air to drive a piston, creating a forceful hammering effect forward into the...
Read MoreThere's no doubt that laser levels and similar laser-based technology provides you with a significant advantage in the field, making it easier than ever to lay out the work you need to get done. But when it comes to a truly superior rotary laser, DeWalt has developed some lasers to provide...
Read MoreIn any tool argument, there are always different sides based on the user's individual needs and preferences. But which is the best approach to framing nailers: gas, air or battery? It's a tough call and one that isn't easy to decide. We've taken the time to look at each option and look at the...
Read MoreWe've all heard the old saw, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Though there are many places where this is accurate to daily life, it's also very accurate in construction. We've all been on projects where something wasn't done right in the foundation that caused problems throughout...
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