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12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools & Toys for the 2020 Holiday Season
With the holiday season in full swing, we’re here to help with a list of 12 great gifts for the construction/trades professionals and equipment-loving kids in your life. Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be revealing one item from the list each weekday. There’s a little bit of everything here including clothing, tools, tech […]
December 3, 2020
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12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools & Toys 2019
With the holiday season in full swing, we’re here to help with a list of 12 great gifts for the construction/trades professionals and equipment-loving kids in your life. Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be revealing one item from the list each weekday. There’s a little bit of everything here including clothing, tools, tech […]
December 5, 2019
Gear
7th Day of Construction Gifts: Heavy haul play set with Scania tractor and a Cat bulldozer
Kids and adults would likely enjoy these heavy construction equipment toys as a Christmas present. Check out Scania tractor and Caterpillar bulldozer toys here.
December 14, 2018
Gear
12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools & Toys 2017
With the holiday season in full swing, we’re here to help with a list of 12 great gifts for the construction/trades professionals and equipment-loving kids in your life. Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be revealing one item from the list each weekday. There’s a little bit of everything here including clothing, tools, tech […]
December 7, 2017
Construction Equipment
6th Day of Construction Gifts: Caterpillar has a ride-on dozer for kids now; turns on a dime, makes Power Wheels look lame (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
[imagebrowser id=156] If your kid loves big machines and dirt, here’s the item that should be at the top of your shopping list for them this Christmas. This Caterpillar dozer from Kid Trax features a working blade that your little operator can raise and lower and it has two motors that allow the diminutive dozer […]
December 15, 2014
Construction Equipment
12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools & Toys
It’s that time of year again. Time to face down traffic and head to the shopping malls and department stores, or, if you’re the type who prefers Amazon, have a seat on the couch and click “Add to Cart” until the gift list is complete. And if you’ve got a contractor, construction worker or little […]
December 7, 2014
Construction Equipment
MODEL MANIA: How diecast construction equipment models are made and a look at some of the largest collections (PHOTOS)
Go into a contractor’s office and you’re more than likely to see at least one. Sometimes it’s tucked into a corner of the bookshelf or a desk. Other times, a collection of them will take up a wall or even an entire office. Yet, as much as manufacturers like to give them away and contractors prize […]
June 30, 2014
Construction Equipment
Ford unveils an electric 2015 F-150… a Power Wheels nearly 2 years in the making (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
[imagebrowser id=101] A day after we told you about a miniature Ford Raptor made for adults, Ford and Fisher Price have unveiled a mini 2015 F-150 for kids in an all-new Power Wheels model. The Fisher-Price Power Wheels F-150 is about as close of a replica of the full-size truck as you can get. The […]
June 25, 2014
Business
Lego sticker depicting construction worker’s catcall stirs controversy
Blogger, journalist and organizer Josh Stearns recently posted a photo to his blog of a sheet of Lego stickers that didn’t sit right with him and doesn’t portray the construction industry in a particularly flattering way. One of the stickers, seen to the right and depicting a Lego minifigure in construction worker’s garb with his […]
May 3, 2013
Construction Equipment
Pinball machine takes K’Nex construction toys to another level
The creator of this monstrous pinball machine isn't a kid, as illustrated by the vast complexity of the pinball machine meets Rube Goldberg machine he's assembled. There aren't any bumpers or slides on the playing board of the machine, rather all of that fun is saved for the process of returning the ball after it leaves the board.
October 24, 2012
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Eco-friendly construction toys
If your kids (or grandkids) are too young for 4-wheelers but you feel the need to indoctrinate them anyway, check out this line of recycled wood construction toys. Includes a loader, excavator and dump truck. They’re made in Canada, don’t have batteries and available retail for you late shoppers.
January 11, 2010
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