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Tool Guide Update: 14 Circular Saws Waiting for Your Reviews!

Tool Guide Update: 14 Circular Saws Waiting for Your Reviews!

JFink, Senior Editor | January 27th, 2012

Even after narrowing down the list of available 7 1/4-in. sidewinders currently on the market, we still ended up with 14 tools to test. We had to make a decision: Option 1 - Pack all 14 saws into the...

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Seven Steps to Choosing the Perfect Circular Saw

Seven Steps to Choosing the Perfect Circular Saw

JFink, Senior Editor | January 23rd, 20129 comments

After testing 14 popular makes and models of sidewinder circular saws, senior editor Justin Fink sorts out the features that separate the good from the not-so-good.

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Kobalt Enters the Cordless-Tool Market with an Impressive 18v Drill Driver

Kobalt Enters the Cordless-Tool Market with an Impressive 18v Drill Driver

JFink, Senior Editor | December 14th, 20112 comments

This new drill competes with the "big boys" on features, power, and price

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Tool-Test Preview: Compact Compressors

Tool-Test Preview: Compact Compressors

JFink, Senior Editor | December 7th, 201118 comments

Do you have a compact compressor and an opinion? Then we want to hear from you!

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Throw Away Your Hammer Stapler and Get a Pneumatic Cap Fastener

Throw Away Your Hammer Stapler and Get a Pneumatic Cap Fastener

JFink, Senior Editor | November 11th, 20111 comment

Installing house-wrap and roofing underlayment with cap nailers is definitely a best practice—but it may even be mandated by code.

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Feds Consider Unprecedented Safety Rules for Tablesaws

Feds Consider Unprecedented Safety Rules for Tablesaws

JFink, Senior Editor | October 10th, 201146 comments

Many of you will remember the heated debate when Carlos Osorio, a carpenter who injured himself using a jobsite tablesaw, was awarded $1.5 million from One World, maker of the Ryobi...

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Paslode CR175C Cordless Gas-Powered Roofing Nailer

Paslode CR175C Cordless Gas-Powered Roofing Nailer

MikeGuertin, editorial advisor | October 3rd, 2011

Cordless comes to roofing with the Paslode CR175C gas powered roofing nailer. It excels at prep work, wrap-up work and small roof jobs.

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Festools Revolutionary New Multi-Mode Sander RO90DX

Festool's Revolutionary New Multi-Mode Sander RO90DX

JFink, Senior Editor | August 14th, 2011

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Tool Hound Favorites: Nail Jack Nail Puller

Tool Hound Favorites: Nail Jack Nail Puller

JFink, Senior Editor | July 29th, 2011

Today's favorite tool was generously contributed by friend, and fellow tool junkie/writer, Marc Lyman. Marc is Editor and Diabolical Mastermind behind HomeFixated.com, a tool and home improvement...

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Tool Hound Favorites: Bolt-Hole Marker

Tool Hound Favorites: Bolt-Hole Marker

JFink, Senior Editor | July 27th, 20111 comment

Today's must-have tool comes from Larry Haun - longtime Fine Homebuilding contributor, ringleader of A Carpenter's View blog, and author of the new book, out this Fall, A Carpenter's Life - My Story...

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