Delta Premium Industrial Saw Blades The fine folks from Delta Machinery | Porter-Cable sent me some of their new Premium Saw Blades to use and review. In this article I’d like to introduce this new line of saw blades and all the features they offer. In a future article I will write...

Mosquito 86 Winner The winner of the Mosquito 86 Giveaway is Patricia. Patricia left a comment and she’s an email subscriber. Congratulations on your new Mosquito 86 gas powered unit! There were over 100 entries in this giveaway and I wanted to thank everyone for entering. Be sure to...

Replacing An Air Diffuser Recently our Kenmore Elite side-by-side refrigerator was warm while our freezer was nice and cold. I diagnosed the problem as a defective refrigerator air diffuser . After doing some research I was confident that the air diffuser and possibly the thermistor were broken and...

The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity today announced the national expansion of Partners in Sustainable Building, a $30 million building program dedicated to greening more than 5,000 Habitat homes across the country. In celebration of the...

John Deere X300 Maintenance If you own any type of lawn mower then theres a minimum amount of maintenance that needs to be done in order to keep your mower running well. In a previous post I covered typical John Deere X300 yearly maintenance . One of the really important maintenance projects that I...

Trouble Shooting Kenmore Elite Refrigerator The last few days we’ve been having trouble with our Kenmore Elite (Model #10656703500) side-by-side refrigerator. Last week I noticed that my morning yogurt drinks didn’t feel very cold and then a gallon of milk spoiled. At first I didn’t...

Striker Carbide Utility Score I recently tested the Striker Carbide Utility Score used for cutting cement siding and other cement based products. Anyone that’s worked with cement siding or cement board for tiling applications knows that cutting cement based products is extremely dusty and potentially...

Brick Facade Recently I wrote some articles ( Installing Brick Facade Over Metal Stud Framing , Metal Stud Walls with Densglass Sheating and Foam Board Insulation , and Proper Flashing of Metal Stud Walls for Masonry ) about a Commercial Building that we were building that used metal stud framing and...

Ezy Hang Door Lifter An inventor recently sent me a cool new tool to try out. It’s the Ezy Hang Door Lifter which allows a single person to hang heavy solid core doors quickly and safely. Anyone that’s hung solid core doors knows that it’s hard enough to carry heavy doors but quite...

Alpha JackClamps Just a quick thank you to everyone that entered to win the Alpha JackClamps that were listed on the JackClamp Product Review . The winners were selected at random using random.org and they are: Baba from BabasFarmLife – Her and her husband are renovating a great old home so I’m...