When you work with power tools, or even hand tools, you’re probably going to make a mess. Frequently (speaking strictly for myself) it’s a BIG mess, and that’s why God invented the shop vac. But sometimes, it’s just a LITTLE mess – maybe you just had to drill a couple of holes to install a deadbolt, or you made a little drywall dust fly when you put in that new outlet. You know, in the name of preserving marital harmony or your reputation as a competent tradesperson, you have to clean it up, but you really don’t want to drag out the shop vac, unwind the cord, vacuum for five seconds, wind the cord back up, and schlep the thing back to your truck/basement/wherever. THAT’S when it’s handy to have along a quicker picker-upper like the Hitachi R18DSLP4 wet/dry hand vac. Read More