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GREAT PLIERS: Why IRWIN GrooveLocks Are My Favourite
Updated on January 16th, 2021
In theory, I suppose it’s possible to live without tools in your life, but why would you want to So many of today’s...Continue Reading
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Time to Make the Trades Cool Again
Updated on May 27th, 2020
For as long as I can remember I’ve heard dire warnings about the impending shortage of skilled trades people in North...Continue Reading
Home Workshop & Tools
VIDEO: Cool Handsaw Cutting Trick
Updated on March 20th, 2017
If you think that handsaws are just useless relics from the past, think again I have many power saws in my workshop,...Continue Reading
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Irwin Box Beam Levels
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
When I heard that Irwin was coming out with a new line of hand-held levels, I wondered why The world has enjoyed lots...Continue Reading
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Discussing Decline in Skilled Trades in Canada
Updated on October 29th, 2014
It’s unfortunate that there have been dire warnings about the impending shortage of skilled trades people in Canada...Continue Reading
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The Manufacturing of Marples Carbide Saw Blades in Italy
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I was able to go behind often closed doors and spent most of a day touring one of the world’s newest saw blade...Continue Reading
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Carbide Saw Blade Tool Sneak Peek
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Every new home and renovation that’s happened in Canada over the last 40 years was made with lumber cut using carbide...Continue Reading
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The Right Stuff: 5 Products That Make DIY Life Easier
Updated on October 29th, 2014
A constant stream of new products flow through my workshop for testing, and the best of them can make a big difference...Continue Reading
Home Workshop & Tools
Handsaw Tour
Updated on August 9th, 2015
Handy Handsaws Steve Maxwell demonstrates how effective a good handsaw can be The model he uses...Continue Reading