Tool Reviews & Buying Guides by Trade Archives

Tool Reviews & Buying Guides by Trade

If you want to read articles and reviews that are trade-specific, try our Tool Reviews by Trade section. This organizes our site into topics suited particularly for a specific trade such as plumbing, electrical, framing, roofing & siding, concrete/masonry, and carpentry. Roofing and siding pros will find pneumatic roofing nailers as well as tools like cap staplers and hammer tackers. Tile & Flooring Pros will gain easy access to our tile saws, flooring staplers, and floor scrapers. As a painting professional, reviews of airless sprayers and cordless sprayers may interest you the most. You can count on one thing: whatever your craft, you need good tools. Our tool reviews by trade will help you drill down to quickly find the information you need. If you want to avoid anything that sits outside of your trade, this way helps you do it. If you can’t find a tool here, let us know.

April 28, 2015 0

Seek Thermal Imaging Camera for Your Cell Phone

by PTR Editorial Staff

Thermal imaging is cool. Want to impress your friends? Bring over a thermal imaging camera. Want your kid to ace […]

April 17, 2015 0

FLIR C2 Thermal Imaging Camera

by Kenny Koehler

FLIR is doing just about everything it can to end our excuses for why we don’t have thermal imaging as […]

April 13, 2015 0

Husqvarna 36V Hedge Trimmer Review (536LiHD60X)

by Kenny Koehler

I remember trimming hedges at my Mom’s house. While I love my Mama, there was definitely some mental preparation that […]

April 10, 2015 0

MagBench Portable Work Bench Review

by Kenny Koehler

When you need to carry a variety of tools for a job, most of us turn to our favorite tool […]

April 3, 2015 0

USG Durock X2 Primer Sealer

by Clint DeBoer

USG Corporation and XL Brands have partnered to introduce USG Durock X2 Primer-Sealer. What’s new about this particular primer sealer is […]

April 3, 2015 0

Milwaukee M18 Fuel High Torque Impact Wrench 2762-22

by Thomas Gaige

Milwaukee M18 Fuel High Torque Impact Wrench Features 1000 Foot Pounds of Nut Busting, Man Card Building Torque! Having always been […]

March 30, 2015 0

Kreg Jig K4 Pocket Hole System

by Adam Spafford

Craftsmen of all skill levels desire to create things that are a combination of useful, sturdy, and handsome. For centuries, […]

March 28, 2015 0

Milwaukee Pliers

by Kenny Koehler

Milwaukee Pliers Focus on Lightweight, Job Specific Solutions Hand tools are not something that Milwaukee is necessarily the leader on […]

March 27, 2015 0

DeWalt Trigger Clamps: May the Force Be With You

by PTR Editorial Staff

All right, I let my inner Star Wars geek out a little bit on that title. The conversation about the […]

March 26, 2015 0

Senco DuraSpin DS425AC Deck Installation Review

by Mike Hurta

A few months ago (before the Senco Duraspin DS425AC showed up and changed my life), I had the pleasure of […]