Hitachi DH38YE2 1-1/2″ Spline Shank Rotary Hammer

February 7, 2010 Filed Under: Construction
Hitachi DH38YE2 1-1/2" Spline Shank Rotary Hammer

Hitachi Power Tools today introduced the DH38YE2, a 1-1/2” Spline Shank Rotary Hammer featuring more power, lighter weight, less vibration and lower noise than its long standing predecessor, the DH38YE. The next generation DH38YE2 is compact and ergonomically designed to hammer or hammer/drill holes in concrete for anchors or rebar, demolish and chisel concrete, cut, dig, tamp or drive ground rods with ease. With a powerful 8.4 Amp motor that delivers... 

Tempest Holdings Launches ShoeTrap Closet Shoe Storage Systems

February 5, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Tempest Holdings Launches ShoeTrap Closet Shoe Storage Systems

ShoeTrap™ was created to simplify closet shoe organization. Currently available in three sizes and three popular wood finishes to suit most home décors, the individual ShoeTrap™ displays can easily be arranged to fit tight spaces within a closet, or stacked into a custom furniture piece in an open room. A drop front glass viewing pane allows quick identification of shoes while keeping them dust free. All ShoeTrap™ interiors are lined with genuine... 

Moebius House, Sydney by Tony Owen NDM Architects

January 24, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Moebius House, Sydney by Tony Owen NDM Architects

The modern house design explores the maximisation of light, space, ventilation and views on a tight sight. We are exploring a more environmentally sensitive form of design called ‘micro design’. Micro design utilises parametric modelling software which can respond to very small changes to design input criteria. In this case issues such as maximising ventilation, views and efficiency of structure and minimising impacts to neighbours views... 

New Milwaukee M12 Cordless 3/8″ Right Angle Drill Driver

October 21, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
New Milwaukee M12 Cordless 3/8" Right Angle Drill Driver

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation expands its LITHIUM-ION system with the new M12(TM) Cordless 3/8″ Right Angle Drill Driver. With a head size of only 3.75″ and a 3/8″ single sleeve ratcheting chuck, the new right angle drill provides maximum control and versatility in tight spaces or unpredictable situations. “A right angle drill driver is similar to jumper cables for a car, ” says Paul Fry, Director of M12(TM) for... 

Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

October 13, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation delivers new-to-world innovation with the introduction of new MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws. Up to 45% lighter than deep cut band saws, the new Compact Band Saws are ideal for cutting in-place, overhead, or in tight spaces. MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws feature a 3-1/4″x 3-1/4″ cut capacity that cover s the most frequent applications performed by Electricians, Plumbers and Mechanical Contractors, including... 

The All-new Powr-Flite Multi-Surface Floor Sweep

September 1, 2009 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement
The All-new Powr-Flite Multi-Surface Floor Sweep

Powr-Flite introduces the all-new Multi-Surface Floor Sweep. This inexpensive system is perfect for quick and easy cleanup of carpets and hard-surface floors. The Multi-Surface Floor Sweep has a large-capacity dustbin and eight unique sweeping blades that can grab just about anything from dust to pocket change. An ergonomically designed swivel handle and low profile make it worker friendly and easy to get in and around tight spaces, and the nonmarking... 

Metabo BS18 LTX Compact Cordless Power Tools

August 21, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Metabo BS18 LTX Compact Cordless Power Tools

The compact and lightweight BS18 LTX Cordless Power Tools combines all the performance and capacity advantages of Lithium Ion with Metabo’s long history of advanced tool ergonomics to form a uniquely durable power tool that outperforms most models in its class. The cordless BS18 LTX drill/driver features Metabo’s unique hex spindle technology that allows the user to remove the chuck and drive screws with the ¼” hexagon recessed... 

Rainwater H2OG Tanks

June 20, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Rainwater H2OG Tanks

The Rainwater H2OG is a modular rainwater storage tank designed for use in tight spaces such as under decks, against houses, or even within walls. Two versions are available: a potable water tank made from virgin food-grade polyethylene, and a non-food-grade tank made with 15 percent recycled content. Each module holds 50 gallons of water that can be used for gardening, irrigation, toilets, laundry, or (with the food-grade tank and after proper filtration)... 

Venice Beach Lofts by Steven Ehrlich Architects

December 7, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture
Venice Beach Lofts by Steven Ehrlich Architects

Four lofts occupy this tight 60 ft. x 120 ft. site in Venice, California, a half block from the popular and crowded boardwalk. The design concepts of the lofts were to maximize the potential of the small lot and explore how large volumes could extend into the ocean breeze beach environment. By working within the tight constraints of the parcel and a 30-foot height limit, the design explores the concept that four units at 1,900 square feet each can... 

DEWALT DC750KA Heavy Duty 9.6-Volt 3/8-inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit

November 9, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

9.6V, Drill/Driver Kit, Heavy Duty, 3/8″, Single Sleeve Ratcheting Chuck F or Tighter Bit Gripping Ability, Dual Speed Range 0-300/0-1100 RPM, That Delivers Maximum Versatility, 14 Position Adjustable Cluctch Offers Maximum Versatility & Control, Rubber Grip For Maximum Comfort When Performing Applications, Compact Size & Light Weight Design 3.4 LBS, Allows Users To Get Into Tight Tight