Black and Decker SZ360 3.6-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless Power Scissors

Thursday, January 11th 2007

These scissors offer way more cutting power than just about anyone can muster with muscle alone, and best of all, it’s effortless. You can’t help but love a product that makes life so much easier, especially for folks who suffer from arthritis. You can cut nearly anything with these, from delicate pattern paper to sheet vinyl flooring and window screening, with just the press of a button. Our favorite job for these, though, is to easily slice into that impossible-to-open, hard plastic packaging... 

Paslode 500959 5/8 to 2-Inch 18-Gauge Brad Nailer

Saturday, January 6th 2007

Most of us who use pneumatic nailers are partial to one brand or another, and if Paslode isn’t usually your choice, we think you owe it to yourself to have a look at this brad nailer. We’ll get out of the way the only thing we don’t like: depth-of-drive isn’t tool-free. Aside from that relatively small thing, this is one fantastic nailer. It’s the lightest we’ve ever had in hand, and while that may not seem like such an important thing, it will be if you’re working overhead for extended... 

Porta-Nails 402P Porta-Nailer Manual Flooring Cleat Nailer

Wednesday, January 3rd 2007

Designed for angle nailing 5/8″ to 1″ tongue and groove hardwood flooring. Speed up the nailing process and insure the tightest floor possible with the Porta-Nailer hardwood flooring nailer. Besides tongue and groove flooring nail decorative paneling, sub-flooring, sheathing and roof decking. The unique “ratcheting ram” insures that the ram does not return until the nail is properly seated. Hit the ram until it returns and guarantee a properly set nail every time and the... 

Porter-Cable PIN100 1/2-Inch to 1-Inch 23-Gauge Pin Nailer

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007

This model from Porter-Cable is one of the newest additions to a vast line of pneumatic nailers. The PIN100 is perfect for hobbies, intricate work, or just using the pin as a “hold-down” while your glue dries. The hole produced with the pin is so small that a wipe with a damp rag makes the hole virtually invisible to the naked eye. Although this unit is small and lightweight, it is not lacking on performance or features. The PIN100 will shoot all 23 gauge pin nails from 1/2-inch to...