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6th Day of Construction Gifts: Tactica Multi-Tool is the most useful key chain ever
Multi-tools always make great stocking stuffers and this tiny one from Tactica packs a lot of utility in a small space. With the look of a carabiner keychain, the Multi-Tool packs “more than a dozen wrenches (imperial and metric), a bottle opener, a package opener, a ruler, hex sockets, and both Phillips and flathead bits” […]
December 14, 2017
Gear
REVIEW: Danner’s Vicious boots wrap hiking comfort in a durable, protective shell
Whether you get them for yourself or somebody else, boots are always a welcome addition under a construction worker’s Christmas tree. I’ve had a chance to spend a couple months in these new Danner Vicious boots and have to say that these are the most comfortable all-day boots I’ve ever owned, bar none. Danner’s DNA […]
December 13, 2017
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Gear
4th Day of Construction Gifts: Columbia PFG Bahama a great all-season work shirt
They’re technically fishing shirts, but Columbia’s PFG Bahama is an excellent choice for the jobsite and office, too. Available in a wide range of colors in sizes from extra small to XXL, the Bahama long sleeve features the PFG mesh-lined cape vents at the back shoulder for built-in cooling on hot days. The shirt is […]
December 12, 2017
Gear
3rd Day of Construction Gifts: Bosch GLI12V Max pocket worklight
It’s winter. Daylight’s at a premium. Hence Dad, or the construction worker in your life, would really appreciate some illumination. This Bosch GLI12V Max Worklight is just the thing every tradesperson can use. It runs on a Bosch 2.0 amp/hour Slimpack battery that will give you 10 hours of runtime and 300 lumens of light. […]
December 11, 2017
Gear
2nd Day of Construction Gifts: Heavy equipment hologram lamps
These heavy equipment lamps feature a cool, holographic-like design and would make a great addition to any office or kid’s room. You can find these color-changing holo lamps in a few places online, especially the excavator version. One option on Amazon runs for about $29 and comes with a swappable design, allowing you to illuminate […]
December 8, 2017
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
Gear
1st Day of Construction Gifts: Cat’s take on the Yeti cooler
Cat’s alternative to the popular Yeti cooler is cheaper and prominently features the iconic Cat logo and yellow color scheme. Produced though a licensing deal with Taiga Coolers and made in the USA, Cat’s 27-quart cooler is designed to withstand the abuse of the jobsite while keeping its contents cool for long periods of time. Cat […]
December 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Foley Equipment holds grand opening in $19M HQ in Wichita
Foley Equipment of Wichita, Kansas, recently moved into a new $19 million, 146,000-square-foot headquarters. The family-owned company celebrated with a grand opening on November 17. The Caterpillar construction equipment dealer has grown from a single store in 1940 to operations spanning 144 counties throughout Kansas and western Missouri. Foley broke ground on the facility’s […]
November 29, 2017
Construction Equipment
Chicago Pneumatic speeds removal with CP3330, CP3340 grinders
Chicago Pneumatic’s new CP3330 and CP3340 vertical grinders can remove material twice as fast as similar tools on the market, the company says. The CP3330 comes with a 3.7-horsepower motor, while the CP3340’s motor packs 4.5 horsepower. The company also added safety features, including automatic shut-off to prevent the abrasive from over-speeding and causing accidents; […]
November 1, 2017
Construction Equipment
Vanair intros lightweight, quieter, more powerful air compressors
Vanair recently unveiled a variety of new products including lightweight hydraulically driven and rotary-screw air compressors. RS45, RS85 air compressors The company touts its new Reliant RS45 as 55 percent lighter than its predecessor and having the highest cubic-feet-per-minute rating in its class. It also says it cut the weight of its Reliant RS85 […]
October 31, 2017
Safety
Honeywell unveils Uvex Avatar, new adjustable safety glasses offering a custom fit
Safety glasses are typically one-size fits all. And if they don’t fit you, too bad. The new Uvex Avatar safety glasses from Honeywell solve this problem with eight points of adjustability. The sport-styled glasses have soft temple tip pads for better comfort underneath hard hats. You can also adjust the angle of the glasses 15 […]
October 23, 2017
Construction Equipment
Hilti unveils high-efficiency TE 30-A36, TE 6-A36 cordless drills
Hilti has unveiled two new 36-volt cordless hammers. The TE 30-A36 combihammer and TE 6-A36 cordless rotary hammer feature intelligent power management systems and brushless motors for efficiency and long life. Using an electro-pneumatic hammering mechanism, the TE 30-A36 was designed from the ground up for speed in chipping and drilling concrete. The juice comes […]
October 16, 2017
Technology
Hilti’s new DX 5, TE 60 smart tools connect to your phone for tracking use, service and more
Hilti has introduced three power tools equipped with Bluetooth and Near Field Communication (NFC) sensors, allowing users to quickly identify and find resources for each respective tool on smartphones and tablets. The new DX 5 powder-actuated tool and the TE 60-AVR and TE 60-ATC/AVR combihammers all feature Hilti Connect Easy ID. The tools use the […]
September 28, 2017
Safety
3M offers online toolkit on upcoming silica regulations
With new federal rules on reducing crystalline silica dust on construction sites just one day away, 3M has launched a web page to help safety managers prepare their jobsites. The page offers tips on how to get ready for the regulations, including an infographic displaying the types of respiratory protection needed for each level of […]
September 22, 2017
Safety
If you’ve got a 5-gallon bucket, you’ve got dust control on Hilti DSH saws
Hilti’s new DSH-P water pump is designed to provide dust control for handheld saws on worksites devoid of a pressurized water source. The new product comes just days before federal crystalline silica dust-reduction rules are scheduled to take effect in the construction industry. The pump comes with a 10-foot hose to place in a water […]
September 21, 2017
Safety
The three-part process of defending against jobsite heat illnesses
Sally Smart, technical safety specialist at W.W. Grainger, says products to help cool the body, which we featured in a giant roundup recently, are part of a three-part process for being safe when working in excessive heat. “When we think about heat stress, it’s easy to think it’s all just ‘dew rags’ and Gatorade, but […]
August 21, 2017
Construction Equipment
Esco Pro Series Trolley Jacks a smart choice for busy shops
Esco’s new Pro Series Trolley Jacks feature a number of safety and functionality features that distinguish them from the bargain models you might find at auto parts stores. Available in 2- and 3-ton lifting capacities the jacks have a “double pump” foot-pedal lifting system that elevates the jack much quicker than hand crank models. The […]
August 18, 2017
Technology
Milwaukee Tick sticks to tools, equipment for quick locating via phone app
Milwaukee Tool’s TICK uses Bluetooth technology and a phone app to help you locate tools and equipment should they ever become lost or stolen. The plastic TICK can be placed on the tool or equipment out of sight by glue, screw, rivet or strap. The tools and equipment can then be tracked through the ONE-KEY […]
July 28, 2017
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