With 103.33 ft-lbs of torque the Makita 6935FDWDEX is no lightweight compared to other impact drivers. On a fully-charged battery, you can find yourself over-tightening small screws or even torqueing the heads right off, until you get used to the trigger.

It has a variable speed output of 0 - 3,200 Impacts Per Minute, and comes with a battery charger for it's Lithium-Ion batteries, and durable carrying case.

A pipe threader, one tool among many used by plumbers and other professionals in the construction business, may come in handy for do-it-yourselfers as a household repair and renovation device.

When considering a pipe threader, there are two types to keep in mind. With large, heavy duty threaders, the pipe is held in the grip of a chuck and is threaded by power equipment. Pipe with a diameter of up to two inches can be threaded while the head of the die (or threader) remains stationary with the pipe turning into the dies. This type of pipe threader makes male fittings.

For yard cleaning and cutting firewood, a Homelite chain saw will meet your needs. These saws are reported to outlast the warranty by many years. You can get a Homelite chain saw in one of five sizes.

All models are equipped with a patented safety device to control kickback called the "Safe-T-Tip." They are also designed so that the chain stops moving when the handle is released, which is a valuable safety feature. Another characteristic of the Homelite chain saw is a handle that is designed not to vibrate. These anti-vibration handles allow for smoother, more comfortable operation and better control. Starting is reported to be easy, as well.

Chainsaw Sizes

One of the best additions for every garage is an air compressor. Air compressors are great for powering different home tools and will keep your garage operating efficiently and effectively while conserving energy. Industries have long used air compressors to power everything from simple hand tools to high-powered large equipment. Today many homeowners are realizing the benefits and value to owning your own air compressor to keep your home operations running just as smoothly. There are four major types of air compressors.

Air Compressors and Home Use

Do-it-yourself homeowners generally fall into two camps when it comes to painting: the love-it group and the hate-it group. Fortunately, there's a way to bridge the divide. It's called an airless paint sprayer and it has recently revolutionized the way people paint their homes.

Much like the paint sprayers used by professional painters, the home versions of airless paint sprayers compress paint and you simply point, pull the trigger and shoot the paint - although hopefully you'll use a little more skill than that.