Milwaukee ForceLogic Press Fitting Tools

ForceLogic

Milwaukee ForceLogic Press Fitting Tools Plumbers everywhere – rejoice! Maybe? The Milwaukee ForceLogic line of press fitting tools is impressive. At the very least, if you have at least a little faith in new technology, these tools could very well be the standard for connecting pipes everywhere. Time will be the judge of that. We got [...]

2010 NHS Quick Pick – Rescue Tape

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Rescue Tape:   During the National Hardware Show this past May, my attention was diverted to a booth that had a very fascinating demonstration.  They were showing a roll of silicone tape that could be wrapped around most any kind of pipe, or tubing including electrical wiring, water lines, even a radiator hose.  It’s called [...]

Review – Fire at Your Fingertips – BernzOMatic QuickFire

BernzOMatic QuickFire 1 crop2 400 Hero Shot

Fire is probably the oldest tool known to man, aside from a rock. How we’ve used fire over the years has changed…in this case for the better. BernzOMatic recently introduced their QuickFIRE Hand Torch and I like it for the simple reason that they’ve actually made useful improvements over the ‘older’ models. The overall design [...]

SharkBite Push-Fit Plumbing Connection System

SharkBite

SharkBite Push-Fit Connectors Review Our new house has all the promise in the world. Beautiful wooded acreage that make it so private, you only see the neighbor’s houses in the winter. It just needs a few upgrades… like an extra full bath to make the house a true 2-1/2 bath (five kids will make that [...]