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  • Failing Foundations

    June 10, 2016

    Imagine building a house and getting a callback years later about a flawed foundation. Not a crack, but a failing foundation so riddled with flaws that the entire house is…

  • Milwaukee Tool Expands and Adds Jobs

    April 13, 2016

    A Wisconsin-based ABC local affiliate reported that Milwaukee Tool's new expansion will include new jobs. In the current economy that is good news and it's a good sign for the…

  • GCP Applied Technologies Extended Exposure Limit Underlayments

    April 7, 2016

    In February of this year, we brought you the news that Grace Construction Products was undergoing some changes, which included a name change to GCP Applied Technologies. You can see…

  • Power8 Workshop

    April 1, 2016

    Can one tool do it all? The Power8 Workshop aims to be a full shop all in one box. What you get is basically the Transformer of powertools. And, it's…

  • PaDIOLOK Sliding Door Lock Mechanism Update

    February 29, 2016

    Late last year, we brought you the news of a lock mechanism specifically made for sliding doors. The product caught our attention because it solves some of the problems with…

  • Grace Construction Now GCP Applied Technologies Inc.

    February 12, 2016

    Grace Construction, best known for their waterproofing membranes, is now known as GCP Applied Technologies Inc, which is a publically-traded company. GCP Applied technologies Inc. states that it is a...

  • GM to Recall 473,000+ Trucks and SUVs

    February 10, 2016

    If your work truck is a 2015 or 2016 GM product you may want to take notice of a new recall announced by GM. As reported by the Associated Press,…

  • NuTone Haven Backyard Lighting and Mosquito Repellent System

    February 3, 2016

    Most people like landscape lighting. Just as true, most people don't like mosquitoes. NuTone has created a device that takes care of both at once. The haven system combines a…

  • Dimplex Opti-myst Electric Fireplaces

    January 26, 2016

    Dimplex Opti-myst electric fireplaces promise to provide a realistic fake flame with via the use of water vapro and reflected light. It's 100% safe to the touch. In a home…

  • Malco Magnetic-Writable Tape Measure

    January 19, 2016

    Taking measurements and taking notes often go hand in hand. The Malco Magnetic-Writable tape measure aims to make the note taking part easier with a large white case surface area…

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