2018 was the year, Phoenix was the town, and the annual STAFDA show was the gig for this roving reporter. What’s STAFDA you ask? Why it’s the Specialty Tools And Fasteners Distributors Association, the host of the most powertool-filled event in the country. In fact, it seems that some of the tool manufacturers decided to forego a media event this year in favor of showing off their latest to journalists and influencers at this very trade show.
Well, mission accomplished. Here’s a good sampling of some of the most notable brands and products I saw at the STAFDA show. Read More
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DeWalt Hits the Mark with its 20-Volt Cordless Framing Nailer
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. The DeWALT 20-Volt MAX Lithium-Ion 21-Degree Cordless Framing Nailer, referred to as the 20-Volt Max DeWalt Cordless Framing Nailer for the purposes of this review, includes a charger, 20-Volt MAX Lithium-Ion battery, and a rugged bag. The bag has a reinforced bottom, substantial zipper, and outside pockets that are spacious enough for those items you need when framing. Inside it holds the The DeWalt cordless framing nailer, charger, battery, with additional room for extra batteries, nails, and the like. This set packs up well and it really packs a powerful punch as it drives in nails. Read More
