Easy Build Project – Kentucky Stick Chair
Read the full article here In our recent project, the Cordless Circular Saw Shootout, we had the opportunity to put 3 great circular saws to the test: the Milwaukee 2731-22 ($429), the Makita XSH01X...
View ArticleMakita 18V LXT Rear Handle Circular Saw XSR01Z Hands On
Read the full article here The new Makita LXT Brushless Rear Handle Circular Saw XSR01Z ($199, bare) launched at the World of Concrete this year and looks to be coming in very very soon, perhaps by the...
View ArticleMAKITA 18V LXT Cordless 14″ Chain Saw XCU03Z
Read the full article here Makita has really jumped into the Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) arena with both feet and currently uniquely positioned to be one of the strongest players moving forward....
View ArticleOSHA Silica Deadline Pushed 90 Days, 9/23/17
Read the full article here The original deadline for issuing OSHA fines was June 23rd however with that deadline very near the amount of unanswered questions and many tasks that still not having good...
View ArticleMakita 18V Recip Saws XRJ05Z vs XRJ06Z
Read the full article here A little over a year ago Makita relaunched 3 new cordless reciprocating saws that would work on their 18V LXT platform in the XRJ04Z ($119) which was utilizes a brushed motor...
View Article2017 Brushless Recip Saw Shootout – Bosch, Dewalt, Makita, Milwaukee
Read the full article here A couple years ago we did the 2015 Recip Saw Shootout which was sort of a no contest because at the time Milwaukee was the only tool company that had a brushless recip saw....
View ArticleMakita Tools 2017 New Product Launch Event
Read the full article here We were honored to be invited to the first ever Makita Tool new product launch event were we were among the first to see many of the new tools and accessories that’ll be...
View ArticleBrushless 18V Hammer Drill Fight – Milwaukee, Makita, Dewalt, Bosch,...
Read the full article here We recently had the opportunity to spend a few days from the guys from OZ TOOL TALK and were extremely impressed with their tool geek knowledge. They do great Youtube videos...
View ArticleMakita 18V Threaded Rod & Rebar Flush-Cut
Read the full article here While at the 2017 Makita New Products Event this year, we got a pretty good look at the impressive new 18v Cordless Steel Rod Flush-Cutter XCS02T1 ($1295, Kit), which is a...
View ArticleMakita 10″ Sliding Compound Miter Saws LS1019L (corded) & XSL06Z...
Read the full article here[embedded content] Makita has always been a strong name in miter saws, and this year they are releasing two new competitors in the ring that will be sure to impress. We got...
View ArticleMakita 18Vx2 Brushless 6-1/2″ Track Saw XPS01
Read the full article here Recently we had the opportunity to attend Makita’s New Product Event where we got to see a handful on exciting new Makita products launching over the next several months in...
View ArticleMakita 18V Brushless Router Trimmer – XTR01
Read the full article hereGUEST POST: Dwain is one of the guys from oztooltalk. You can find more of their videos at their youtube channel. Until their recent 18×2 tools started turning heads, Makita...
View Article2017 Vacuum Comparison Test, OSHA Silica Table 1
Read the full article here *** Important to note we are not testing if these vacs meet the OSHA Standards, we are only testing usability & performance. We are relying on the manufacturer testing to...
View ArticleYou Already Have Makita Sync Lock 18V Security
Read the full article here There have been some struggles for both the Milwaukee ONE-KEY and Dewalt Tool Connect platforms as Theft Deterrent Systems and Makita feels they’ve got a strong agreement for...
View Article2017 Makita Holiday Deals for the Pros
Read the full article here Leftover turkey is wrapped up and stowed in the fridge, Thanksgiving pies have been devoured, and you’re ready for a long nap. Unfortunately, the holiday shopping kicks off...
View ArticleMakita Auto-Start Wireless System AWS Cordless
Read the full article here Two big changes have been hitting the jobsite this year, we are seeing more heavy duty cordless tools taking the places of corded tools and clouds of silica dust are being...
View ArticleTop 10 Power Tool Innovations of 2017
Read the full article hereIt was actually pretty hard to narrow it down to just 10 as we saw a lot of innovations this year from many many manufacturers. We are sticking with tools that actually hit...
View ArticleJobsite Table Saw Showdown 2018
Read the full article here For this competition we wanted to look at the Top 5 Professional Jobsite Table Saws available today and compare them on Safety, Accuracy, Ease of Use, Power and Value. We...
View ArticleMakita Tools – World of Concrete 2018
Read the full article here What an amazing display from Makita at the World of Concrete. This is the place where power is defined and why Makita is one of power tools’ leading brands. [embedded...
View ArticleOSHA Silica Deadline Pushed 90 Days, 9/23/17
The original deadline for issuing OSHA fines was June 23rd however with that deadline very near the amount of unanswered questions and many tasks that still not having good solutions OSHA has announced...
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