For the novice nailer, the difference between bump and sequential firing can spark confusion. But understanding these firing types can prevent purcha...
Demos & Comparisons
Fasten-ating Facts: DA and FN Finish Nails Explained
You’re ready to install wood trim and have decided on an angled finish nailer. When you order the fasteners, however, you find two types of 15-gauge...Driving A Fine Point: 3 Micro-Pin Nailers Compared
The micro-pin nailer reigns supreme, as tool of choice for trim carpenters, finish woodworkers, and anyone else who works on cabinets, finish and trim...Degrees of Difference: Framing Nail Gun Angles
Clipped head, wire coil, plastic strip. Framing nail guns come in a wide range of types and collations. Ever wonder what's the deal with all the fra...Fasten-Ating Facts: Understanding Nail Shank Types
Often a make-or-break factor in roofing, pallet assembly or framing projects, nail shank type plays a critical role in U.S. building code. Using the w...Cordless Nailers: Comparing Gas- and Battery-Powered Nail Guns
There’s no question that cordless nailers have come a long way from the late 1980's, when Paslode introduced the first cordless framing gun. Despite...Metabo HPT's Revolutionary New MultiVolt System
When a new tool hits the market, it rarely earns the title “game changer.” Well, the MultiVolt system from Metabo HPT lets you choose corded or co...How Screws Are Measured
Screws come in a variety of types and sizes for an endless number of construction tasks—from woodworking to metal roof installations. But, choose th...The First-Ever Grex Cordless Pin Nailer
The most anticipated tool of the year goes to the 23-gauge Grex cordless pin nailer. See the Grex 23-Gauge GCP650 Cordless Pin Nailer here, before it ...Fasten-Ating Facts: 6 Stainless Steel Fastener Myths
With nature's most recent onslaughts, we're reminded of the need for fortitude in our structures, and dependability from the fasteners that secure th...