Concrete Archives - Home Fixated

What’s New With Blue – Unveiling Bosch Profactor and Much More!

Steve — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 16:30:37 +0000

Bosch has a lot going on right now! And they laid it all out for us in a virtual media event filled with exciting new laser and Profactor tools, accessories and digital services for the ...

Ridgid Octane SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer Review – Big Holes, No Sweat

Phil — Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:51:05 +0000

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Got some ‘crete to beat? One of the items on my upcoming to-do list is to install posts and railings on a set of old concrete porch ...

World of Concrete 2020 – Still Solid After 45 Years

Michael Springer — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:27:38 +0000

The World of Concrete trade show is celebrating its 45th year as an event where construction pros can converge to see the latest tools and equipment from hundreds of manufacturers, and of course have a ...

Milwaukee 9″ Cut Off Saw – Cordless Cutting Wet or Dry

Marc Lyman — Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:02:25 +0000

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Quick! What comes to mind when I say the words “cut-off saw” – especially “concrete cut-off saw”? Since it’s really hard for me to hear your responses ...

A Cordless Breaker? Yes, And More! Milwaukee MX FUEL System Announced!

Steve — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 14:04:09 +0000

Just when you thought Li-ion powered tools were all out of surprises, Milwaukee chuckles and says “Hold my [metaphorical] beer”! The new Milwaukee MX FUEL system is bringing battery power to the world of light ...

Bosch Blue Granite Turbo Hammer Bits Review – Perforating Concrete With Ease

Stephen — Sun, 20 Oct 2019 13:19:21 +0000

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I recently received the Bosch Blue Granite Turbo 5 piece hammer drill bit set to test. Coincidentally, I was on my way to my Brother Phil’s farm, ...

Don’t Get Hammered At Work – Soften The Blow With Cold Chisels With Hand Guards

Phil — Sun, 28 Apr 2019 13:27:27 +0000

Putting it charitably, my masonry skills are pretty rudimentary. I can build or repair a small cinder block wall, if you’re not too fussy about little details like having it straight and plumb. Usually, though, ...