Tool Deals and Steals – August 9, 2020
The jig is up this week. It’s a bit like highway robbery – at least when it comes to the deals and steals we were able to round up (but minus the actual robbery part). …
Written by: Ryan
Hitachi
Deals and Steals, Fiskars, General Tools, Hitachi, Rockler
Tool Deals and Steals – July 16, 2020
We’re all about safety and sizzling summer savings this week as we drum up deals from the bottom of your feet to the top of your head. We’ve got specialty shears you can use while …
Written by: Ryan
Bosch, Concrete, DeWalt, Gear, Hilti, Hitachi, iQ, Keen, Makita, , , Milwaukee Tool, News, Safety, Skil, Stihl, Tools, Workwear
World of Concrete 2020 – Still Solid After 45 Years
The World of Concrete trade show is celebrating its 45th year as an event where construction pros can converge to see the latest tools and equipment from hundreds of manufacturers, and of course have a …
Written by: Michael Springer
Hitachi C10RJ 10” Jobsite Table Saw Review – Fold It Up And Roll On
Last year, my brother Steve called, asking for advice on a new table saw. He had a massive old Craftsman saw (doesn’t everybody?), which still worked fine. He doesn’t use it often, though, and it …
Written by: Phil
Hitachi DV18DBFL2 18V Brushless Hammer Drill Review – Lean And Green
When you’re heading out to do a job, the fewer tools you have to schlep along, the better. If you have one tool that can do several jobs, like the Ridgid JobMax Multitool, for instance, …
Written by: Phil
Green with Envy – New Hitachi MultiVolt 36/18 Volt Tools
Lots of changes are happening with the new, improved Hitachi Power Tools. Since being sold by the giant Hitachi parent company to the investment firm KKR & Co. L.P. last year, the brand is being …
Written by: Michael Springer
Bosch, DeWalt, Hilti, Hitachi, Keen, Makita, , News, Skil, Stihl, Tools
The Wonderful World of Concrete 2018 Edition
Home Fixated’s roving reporter Michael Springer checking in once again from Las Vegas, this time at the World of Concrete 2018 trade show. I just spent a few days walking the show indoors and out …
Written by: Michael Springer
Accessories, Bosch, DeWalt, Hitachi, Makita, , Milwaukee Tool, News, Skil, Stanley, Tools
STAFDA 2017 Show Report – Hot New Tools from Austin TX
I just got back from the 41st annual STAFDA trade show in Austin, Texas and I have some interesting tools to share. What is STAFDA you ask? Let me try to get this all out …
Written by: Michael Springer
Hitachi Nails it with the New NT1865DM 16 Gauge Cordless Finish Nailer
Now I know why I’ve been putting off re-attaching that two foot piece of quarter-round moulding for the last 18 months: Home Fixated just received a “Next-Gen” cordless nailer from Hitachi to review, the NT1865DM. …
Written by: Peter
DeWalt, Dremel, Hitachi, Milwaukee Tool, News
News Nirvana – Milwaukee Torque Lock, DeWalt Bluetooth Radio Adapter, Hitachi DGL Driver Drill, Dremel Ultra Saw, Ohio Power Tool and Father’s Day Freebies
Welcome to the Father’s Day edition of News Nirvana! What better way to celebrate your dad than with a new tool, and this News Nirvana is packed full of great new tools from Milwaukee, Hitachi, …
Written by: Eric