Our corded tool reviews include corded saws, routers, sanders and grinders, and more. We try to ascertain the best compound miter saws, perform jobsite table saw shootouts, to name a few. When it comes to corded tools, often power is key. Our power tool reviews try to determine whether a new product has advanced features or specs. Once we understand what’s new we can then test the tool to get a feel for it and see if it’s truly an upgrade. Corded Tool Reviews for Pros When we look at tools like rotary hammers or even oscillating multi-tools, we try to determine which tools have the least vibration while performing the most work. A power tool may be able to provide more power, but at the expense of ergonomics. Other tools add great features, but sacrifice in other areas. We evaluate the whole tool, so that we get the entire picture.
Table saws are undeniably the kings of cutting sheet goods. The concept is simple: place a motor below a solid table to spin a blade through the surface and watch the sawdust fly. The idea may be simple, but there are a lot of things to think about when you’re looking for the best portable jobsite […]
Triton’s Trimmer Router is the Newest Edition in its Woodworking Tool Line Joining the Triton Lineup of woodworking power tools is the TMNRTR 880W trimmer router. Triton claims this small, lightweight trim router handles tasks like mortising, molding, and edging of laminates. With its many settings and adjustments, will this tool be a solid addition […]
You may have noticed some different Ridgid table saws at your local Home Depot. As part of the NEXT series that also includes miter saws, a belt sander, and a planer, we were curious to see what the flagship Ridgid R4550 portable jobsite table saw has to offer. Check out our best portable jobsite table […]
The Metabo 6-Inch Angle Grinder Earns Their Seat At The Table Metabo makes some of the best angle grinders on the planet and they have a huge range to choose from. The team behind the Metabo WEP 15-150 Quick 6-inch angle grinder set out to put together a full-featured, high-performing machine. We put it to […]
More Power and Options for Ingersoll Rand 5100 Series Orbital Sanders When using an orbital sander, you want something that has the power and flexibility to help you finish your automotive work quickly and without swirls. This might be where the Ingersoll Rand 5100 Series random orbital sanders come in. We take a look at […]
HART 6-Inch Bench Grinder Makes Sharpening Your Tools Easy On Your Wallet Angle grinders are great tools, but every shop needs a bench grinder. From sharpening mower blades to chisels, you’re better off with a stable grinding platform. We installed the HART 6-inch bench grinder in our shop to see how well this budget-friendly option […]
Festool TS 55 F Track Saw Shifts to Thinner Kerf for Faster Cutting Festool’s track saw system has been the standard for woodworkers around the world. It’s a design that doesn’t seem like it’s in need of much improvement. However, small changes can have major consequences and the Festool TD 55 F Plunge Cut Track […]
DeWalt’s Workhorse Table Saw Keeps On Truckin’ DeWalt has been making table saws since I can remember. Nearly a decade after its initial launch, the DWE7491 is still one of the best portable jobsite table saws on the market. We took a closer look at why so many Pros still use this table saw as […]
Bora Fixed Base Router Flexes a Muscular 3.25 HP Motor A strong router isn’t much good if you can’t get precision results when you’re using it. The PM-6250 Bora Tool fixed base router addresses that concern with a router/base combination targeting professional and serious hobbyist woodworkers. What They Say Considering how important precision work is […]
Tired of Grinding Down Welds? Try the Metabo Weld Shaver! For many fabrication jobs, weld cleanup is a job for your grinder. It’s effective, but there’s room for improvement in the process. The Metabo Weld Shaver takes a different approach to this tough application. Metabo Weld Shaver | The Big Deal Instead of grinding away […]
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