Never before have I fielded so many questions regarding a product test. Last summer in Milwaukee I had the chance to try out one of the pre-production heated jackets, but I don’t remember noticing the lighted M12 Logo. I don’t know whether this was added later or whether I just missed this detail, either way […]
Archives for November 2010
Sharp Tools Are Safer,and the Work Sharp 3000 System Makes Sharpening Easy
One of the invaluable lessons my dad passed down was the importance of sharp tools. That being said, my dad was not very good at sharpening tools and frankly, neither was I. Dad’s logic was that dull tools require more effort to make cuts and more effort meant loss of control. Loss of control leads to injuries, […]
Congratulations to the 10 Lee Valley Gift Certificate Winners
Just in time for a little Holiday shopping for DIYers, we announce the 10 winners of the $25 Lee Valley Gift certificates. The following names were drawn for these great prizes. Bernhard Anderson, Richard Donnelly, Gordon Jones, Frank Blados, Edward Deline, James West, Jim Gauntt, Polly Hall, Edgaro SanDiego and Erin Garcia The […]
Add a Radiant Barrier to Your Attic and It’s Time to Check Your Insulation
Yesterday, we installed an Enerflex reflective barrier in the attic of a local house. Our goal was to reflect the heat build occurring from the sun heating up the surface of the roof and reflecting the heat up and out of the attic, lowering air conditioning bills in the summer. While installing the product we could certainly […]