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By Robert Robillard

  You should follow me on twiter here. I’ve got some big news coming out you’ll want to hear about…….  don’t miss out on it.  Follow me on Twitter to learn more! Robert Robillard is the Editor of A Concord Carpenter Comments and the Principal of Robert E. Robillard Finish Carpentry & Renovation, LLC, a…

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PORTER-CABLE Compact Router Combo Kit

By Robert Robillard

PORTER-CABLE 495PK Compact Router Fixed / Plunge Combo Kit ~ Review The folks at PORTER-CABLE recently sent me their 1 1/4 hp router fixed/ plunge combo kit [495PK] to evaluate. First Impression: I have used a PORTER-CABLE  router for 18 years.  Recently my 1- 1/4 hp router burnt out after 15 years of reliable use so this review…

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Rockwell Blade Runner ~ Winner

By Robert Robillard

Rockwell BladeRunner™ Giveaway: Congradulations to Dave Cannon of West Brookfield MD, for winning the Rockwell Blade Runner.  Dave is a regular reader and contributor to this site.  Dave was one of 255 people who entered to win this tool. The Rockwell BladeRunner™ is a light weight bench-top saw that performs the functions of a portable jigsaw,…

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Aprils ~ Weekly Giveaways Winners

By Robert Robillard

Gerber  Epic Knife Each week one lucky person will win a tool or accessory from one of the tool companies featured on my giveaway tab. Please take a moment to visit their site and make some recommendations for tool giveaways. This week’s winner of my weekly tool and accessory giveaway is Steven Prout from Clinton, Utah. Steven…

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Superior Walls® Provides Foundation Systems for Three Upcoming “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” Projects

By Robert Robillard

If your a follower of this blog your aware that I did some work for Extreme Home Makeover at their  Maynard, MA project.  The project was in the winter of 2008.  See 2008 Maynard’s Extreme Makeover Edition.  I’m a fan of what they do and recentl;y heard of this story: Superior Walls of America is…

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BORA Spirit Level

By Robert Robillard

BORA Spirit Level From Affinity Tool Works BORA, a product division of Affinity Tool Works, just introduced its updated line of Spirit Levels.   Functional and rugged these levels were designed to perform under the demanding job site environments job sites. Available in nine sizes ranging from 16 to 96 inches, the Spirit Level line provides a variety of…

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DEWALT 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case

By Robert Robillard

DEWALT 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case DWST24070 DEWALT announced today the introduction of its 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case (DWST24070). This tote has a two-in-one storage solution allows contractors to store power tools, hand tools and accessories—like drill bits, nails and screws—in the power tool case, which also functions as a lid. For…

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MFG Rechargable Battery-Powered Riding Lawn Mower

By Robert Robillard

  Rechargeable Battery-Powered Riding Lawn Mower: It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane” It’s . . . .   27 in. 36-Volt 55mah Rechargeable Battery-Powered Riding Mower Last month I wrote about finding my dream John Deere lawn mower on the Home Depot’s website .  The Home Depot has a huge selection of national and exclusive outdoor power brands,…

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