Which Hand Sander is Right for You and Your Project

Posted on July 24, 2017

Which Hand Sander is Right for You and Your Project

If you a DIY kind of person, sanding cannot be avoided. Many projects are going to come up that will require smooth, clean, finished surfaces. You need to choose the right hand sander for the job. You do not want to spend hours sweating over a sandpaper and seeing less-than-stellar results. The power sander you Read more…

Decorative Concrete Ideas to Make Your Home Stand Out

Posted on July 5, 2017

Decorative Concrete Ideas to Make Your Home Stand Out

Sometimes, home design and construction go hand in hand. If you’re stocked with concrete, consider taking advantage of the supply. Choose your home’s most accessible areas and pick a focal point. Then, check out the following concrete designs. Even if you’re not planning a long-term landscape project, you can still deck out your home for Read more…

Cordless vs. Corded Power Tools

Posted on July 3, 2017

Cordless vs. Corded Power Tools

When it comes to power tools, understanding the differences between corded and cordless selections can determine your efficiency. To stay sharp, stay effective, and stay on your A-game, check out the primary differences below. Before plugging in, or before going mobile, you should understand the benefits of each. Cordless Power Tools Cordless power tools are Read more…

DIY Concrete Patio: How To Pour Your Own Concrete Slab

Posted on June 7, 2017

DIY Concrete Patio: How To Pour Your Own Concrete Slab

Pour a concrete slab in a weekend by following our instructions for DIY Concrete Patio. A concrete patio is quick to set up, durable, and easy to clean and keep looking beautiful for years. Setting up and pouring a concrete patio can seem complicated. You may be scared to mess it up and have a Read more…

Types of Construction Joints in Concrete

Posted on March 21, 2017

Types of Construction Joints in Concrete

Concrete is a hard and resilient material. It can withstand all kinds of weather conditions, is easy to maintain, and will last for a long time. This resilience makes it a great building material, which is why it’s used in most modern construction projects. Unfortunately, its strength can also be its weakness. Concrete can’t stretch Read more…

How to Choose a Pneumatic Nail Gun

Posted on March 10, 2017

How to Choose a Pneumatic Nail Gun

When you work on a construction or crafts project, you want to put in minimum effort and get the best results. Modern tools and techniques can help you finish your project faster and more efficiently. Manufacturers come up with new technology and tools regularly and as a contractor, you need to identify which tools are Read more…

Using the BNT-40 Automatic Rebar Tying Machine

Posted on February 28, 2017

Using the BNT-40 Automatic Rebar Tying Machine

Trying the rebar together can be a time-consuming and laborious job. Most contractors are forced to hand tie them individually after they’ve mounted the rebar structure. This can add several days to the project based on the size of the rebar installation. This task also causes a considerable amount of strain to the worker and Read more…

The Importance of Locating Rebar in Concrete

Posted on February 22, 2017

The Importance of Locating Rebar in Concrete

The concrete surface looks smooth and undisturbed but it can have damaging materials underneath that aren’t visible without special equipment. Before you try to drill into or cut concrete, you need to make sure that there’s nothing underneath that can damage your tools and destroy the blades. Unfortunately, few contractors take this precaution and are Read more…

How To Properly Operate the MBC-16B Manual Rebar Bender

Posted on January 31, 2017

How To Properly Operate the MBC-16B Manual Rebar Bender

Bending rebar with the proper techniques is an important part of making sure your rebar structural base is done correctly. If rebar is bent or cut improperly the safety of your construction site is at risk, leaving your structure unreliably reinforced. As a construction professional you want the safety of your project to be number Read more…

How To Clear A Wire Feed Jam on the BNT-40

Posted on November 28, 2016

How To Clear A Wire Feed Jam on the BNT-40

The BNT-40 Automatic Rebar Tier automates your tying job with a lightweight tool that uses a powerful 14.4 volt, rapidly-charging lithium-ion battery. Each tie includes three turns and on average, you’ll get about 2,000 turns out of each battery charge, saving you a lot of time otherwise spent replacing and charging batteries. The pistol grip Read more…