Tools & Equipment
Tools & Equipment
Remodeling tools range from smartphone apps to screwdrivers and cranes. Finding the best equipment for the job can be the difference between a smooth progression and a frustrating delay in your project. Innovations in remodeling equipment can help your firm get ahead of the competition and lead to greater customer satisfaction.
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This Pro’s Pick helps ensure that a one-day bath business completes its jobs in, well, one day
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100 Best New Products of 2014: Construction Tools & Equipment
The top construction equipment and tools from the past year based on Professional Remodeler reader feedback.
Diablo Carbide-Tipped Reciprocating Blades
All blades sport a 1-inch oversized body with Perma-SHIELD non-stick aluminum alloy coating.
Porter-Cable 8V MAX Impact Screwdriver
The 8V MAX delivers up to 2,200 RPM and 125 inch-pounds of non-reactionary torque.
DeWalt D25721K and D25723K Hammer Drills
Shared features include electronic variable speed, rear handle mount, and LED service indicator.
Knipex Alligator XL Pliers
Once in place, the pliers self-lock on pipes and nuts, eliminating slippage and requiring low hand force.
Kohler Generator Patent Decision Affirmed
The rulings stem from litigation initiated in 2011 claiming infringement of a patent relating to control systems on generator sets.
DeWalt 200 PSI Quiet Trim Compressor
Operating at 71.5 dBA to keep the noise minimal, it only draws 12 amps for easy startup.