Learning & How-To

CORDLESS ELECTRIC CHAINSAW?!: Watch This Thing in Action
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Back in 2018 I got the chance to try Milwaukee's then-new 18 volt cordless electric chainsaw You can see me cutting...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions

TAPE MEASURE TORTURE TEST: Is This The World’s Tou...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
I got the chance to check out Milwaukee’s new (as of March 2017) wide blade tapes and I thought you...Continue Reading
Article

GALVANIZED PIPE THREADER: See Amazing (and Super-Strong)...
Updated on August 18th, 2021
In this week’s video episode, learn how threads are cut on steel pipes with a machine a Milwaukee cordless...Continue Reading
Workshop

Smaller, Lighter More Powerful
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Lithium-ion batteries and brushless motors come together to boost cordless tool power-to-size ratios to new...Continue Reading
Article

How Today’s Best Cordless Tools Work Better
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Imagine the ultimate cordless tool Take it out of the box, squeeze the trigger, and it keeps on running powerfully, job...Continue Reading
Article

IMPACT DRIVERS: Small Tool With a Big Difference
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Building a deck, dock, picnic table or shed An impact driver is a must-have tool for you That's because they're...Continue Reading
Article

Cordless Tool Battery Test Yields Surprising Results
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Cordless power tools succeed or fail on their batteries, and Milwaukee is a power tool manufacturer that claims to have...Continue Reading
Article

Cordless Tool Battery Surprises
Updated on July 8th, 2021
When it comes to cordless tools, battery performance is the biggest part of how well a drill, saw or impact driver...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking

12-Inch Non-Sliding Mitre Saw Testing
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Comparing Cuts Steve Maxwell and friends ran various tests on 12-inch chop saws from the following...Continue Reading
Article

Steve’s Top 9 Nifty Tools
Updated on January 21st, 2022
Good tools don’t necessarily look different than bad tools at first glance Hands-on experience is the only way to...Continue Reading
Article

Next Generation Blades make Reciprocating Saws Better
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Recip saws are long, narrow power tools with a blade that moves back-and-forth at one end, and a D-shaped handle at the...Continue Reading
Workshop

Red Lithium Battery Endurance Test
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Milwaukee Red Lithium Battery vs Standard Lithium Steve Maxwell puts the claims of improved cordless tool battery...Continue Reading