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Eric

Since Eric built his first skateboard ramp in his parents driveway; he’s breathed, slept and eaten DIY construction. As a second generation master carpenter who runs two Florida-based construction firms, Eric’s had the chance to work on everything from Mcmansions to your local mall to the cat lady’s bathroom. So when it comes to dealing with construction s@#t; he’s the man—literally. There isn’t a tool or construction material that Eric hasn’t used and abused, and if there is; it’s rocking in a dark corner nervously waiting for him to show up for work.

DIY Discussion, How To

3 Mega-Important Tips for Being Your Own Contractor

Being your own contractor sounds easy enough—right? At least that’s what many homeowners often think before they find out that they’ve gotten in way over their heads. Failing schedules, rotten subcontractors and grumpy building inspectors …

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Written by: Eric

May 27, 2013

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DIY Discussion

6 Things You Don’t Want to But Need to Do to Your Home This Spring

Time to get out of your igloo and get some sunlight, spring has arrived! For me and my other Florida neighbors, winter for us was harsh this year. Yeah, that was one tough Wednesday. So …

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Written by: Eric

May 21, 2013

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Bosch, Brands, Milwaukee Tool, News

Tool News Nirvana – Irwin Performance Series Bits, Milwaukee Fastback II/Blades, Bosch 18V Oscillating Tool & Jobsite Radio

What time is it? It’s time for another Tool News Nirvana; that’s what time it is! And this edition of TNN is filled to the brim with the latest and greatest tool goodies as always. …

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Written by: Eric

May 20, 2013

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Kobalt, Tools

Kobalt 32 Piece Double Drive Screwdriver Set Review

I don’t normally gush about new tools. In fact I don’t normally gush about anything. I’m not a gusher. At least not until I used the Kobalt 32 Piece Double Drive Screwdriver Set. Now I’m …

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Written by: Eric

May 13, 2013

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Bosch, Craftsman, News

Tool News Nirvana – Bosch Demo Hammer, Dickies Tool Bags, New Bosch Grinders and Harley-Davidson/Craftsman Tool Storage

I hope you’ve got your vaccination! Because it’s time for another tool infected episode of Tool News Nirvana! We’ve got sick grinders and demo hammers from Bosch, Dickies unveils its cure for the common tool …

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Written by: Eric

May 2, 2013

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Milwaukee Tool, Tools

Milwaukee M4 2-Speed Screwdriver Kit Review

When I was first asked to review the Milwaukee M4 ¼” hex 2-speed screwdriver kit, I was a bit skeptical. I thought for sure that this little screwdriver was going to be just like all …

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Written by: Eric

April 30, 2013

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Building Materials, Green

Toxic Building Materials and How To Dispose of Them

I dealt with some pretty nasty crap over the years. Corroded toilet bowls, moldy drywall, collapsing trailers – gross to say the least. One of worst parts of these jobs wasn’t the part where I …

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Written by: Eric

April 16, 2013

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Brands, Milwaukee Tool, News, Senco

Tool News Nirvana – Milwaukee’s New Drivers and M12 FUEL 5/8 SDS Plus Rotary Hammer, Klein Splinter Guard Fish and Glow Rods, and Free Tool Giveaways!

Welcome to the April 2013 “Southern Fried” edition of Tool News Nirvana – your source for the newest, coolest, and crispiest tools in cyberspace – and all loaded with an extra helping of gravy. This …

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Written by: Eric

April 15, 2013

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Bosch, Brands, DeWalt, News

Tool News Nirvana – DeWalt’s 12-20V MAX Charger/Radio, Bosch Half-Sheet Orbital Sander, General Tools Crown Molding Jig & Klein Tools Tradesman Pro Tool Bags

Earlier in the week, we published what some of our more discerning readers may have realized was an April Fools edition of Tool News Nirvana. We thought we’d follow that up with an actual TNN. …

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Written by: Eric

April 4, 2013

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Building Materials, How To, Safety

Setting Trusses without Killing Yourself

I’ve done a lot of framing in my life, but nothing gets my juices flowing like a good truss set. To me, it’s kind of like drinking a case of Five Hour Energy drinks, a …

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Written by: Eric

April 2, 2013

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