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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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4th Day of Construction Gifts: Construction Site on Christmas Night children’s book

Every year while gathering gift ideas for this guide, I heavily consider reserving an annual spot just for Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site. It is an extremely sweet bedtime story for kids that is beautifully illustrated and fun for moms and dads to read. We featured it in our 2015 guide and if you haven’t already, do yourself […]

December 11, 2019

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3rd Day of Construction Gifts: Make a statement with operator-themed workwear

If your favorite equipment operator has a bit of attitude, why not let it shine with a comfortable pullover hoodie? The one pictured above retails for about $32 on Amazon and comes in black, two shades of blue, dark heather and heather gray. Small to 2XL.   < 2nd Day 4th Day >>

December 10, 2019

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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

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1st Day of Construction Gifts: DeWalt Lighted Technician’s bag

The DeWalt DGL573 Lighted Technician's Tool Bag is designed for technicians and comes with lots of features not found in most other bags. Learn more here.

December 6, 2018

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12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools & Toys 2015 (Win a Cat Android phone!)

If your Christmas tree is up, but it’s looking pretty bare as you fret over what to get the construction professional in your life, worry no more. Nearly each day over the next two and a half weeks, we’ll be unwrapping a killer suggestion list, one gift at a time. And just as we did […]

December 7, 2015

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3rd Day of Construction Gifts: Craftsman heavy duty plastic utility cart

These mechanics’ tool carts are a great gift for anyone who struggles to keep the tools and components for a job from scattering out over time. You can keep the whole job and all the nuts, bolts, gaskets, tools and such on the cart within arm’s reach throughout the job or leave them there until […]

December 10, 2014

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2nd Day of Construction Gifts: Haynes Build Your Own V8 Engine

Even if you know how an internal combustion engine works, this scale model, see- through engine is a great gift for young and old alike. Kids can learn a lot from it and older mechanics will remember similar models from the 1960s when these were hugely popular. This new model has an overhead cam and […]

December 9, 2014

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1st Day of Construction Gifts: LEGO Technic Volvo L350F R/C wheel loader

[imagebrowser id=41] Usually, seeing “some assembly required” on a box is an annoyance. But when it comes to LEGO, the more pieces to put together the better. And while building a LEGO set makes for the majority of the fun, only Technic sets extend the fun by letting you operate your creation afterward. And the […]

December 8, 2014

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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

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12th Day of Construction Gifts: Lego Technic Excavator

It’s the final day of our 12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools and Toys countdown. And while we kicked the series off with something from the folks at Lego, we couldn’t help ourselves and are now ending with a Lego product as well. We think you’ll forgive us on this one though as the Technic […]

December 18, 2013

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11th Day of Construction Gifts: Warn PullzAll cordless portable winch

The PullzAll cordless winch gives you superhuman strength anywhere. This portable 24V winch from Warn pulls up to 1,000 pounds and is a great companion to have in the shop, on the jobsite and even out hunting. It comes with a rechargeable battery pack (a car charger is available as well) and it weighs in […]

December 17, 2013