Cordless Brushless Grinders
DeWalt® announces the launch of cordless brushless grinders, including the 20V MAX XR® 4.5" Angle Grinder (DCG413R2), the 20V MAX XR® 5" Flathead Grinder (DCG413FR2), and the 20V MAX XR® 1 1/2" Die Grinder (DCG426M2). These grinders feature durable brushless motors that don’t require brush changes and offer long runtime. The 20V MAX […]
Dryvit Systems Expands Executive Leadership Team and Sales Operation
Dryvit Systems, Inc., West Warwick, R.I., has announced an expansion of its executive leadership team and three new hires for its national sales team along with the promotion of two sales leaders. Brian Turner has been hired as Dryvit’s new vice president of research, technology and engineering. Turner previously served in senior roles […]
Level Cases
Looking for a better way to transport your Empire® levels? Look no further! Empire® has just announced Level Cases for 24", 48" and 78" lengths. These storage solutions feature protective padding, a reinforced top handle for secure transport, and two dedicated pockets for torpedo levels such as the new UltraView™ Torpedo Level. Three […]
ClarkDietrich CEO Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from The Drake Group
At the annual Drake Group Fall Meeting, Bill Courtney, CEO of ClarkDietrich Building Systems, was awarded the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The accolade honors individuals who have had long-standing career success while making a significant impact on the building products industry. “Receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from such an outstanding partner like The […]
Compact Magnetic Base Drill
The Slugger by FEIN JMC USA 90 compact magnetic base drill establishes new benchmarks in size, power, weight and versatility. Its low profile design and high-powered motor make this the ideal drill for use (up to 1 3/8" inches) in the tightest spaces. The JMC USA 90 magnetic base drill is the newest addition to […]
ConsensusDocs Publishes New O&M Agreement
ConsensusDocs has released a new industry standard agreement for operations and maintenance. The ConsensusDocs 910 Standard Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Agreement is the first agreement that ConsensusDocs has published that focuses on construction work services that take place after substantial completion. The agreement provides an off-the-shelf contractual solution for an owner seeking to procure standalone […]
Worm Drive Table Saw
SKILSAW takes its professional table saw offering to the next level with its new 10" Heavy Duty Worm Drive Table Saw. This heavy duty table saw is equipped with Skilsaw’s worm drive power train for maximum torque, and a patented Dual-Field™ motor that runs cool, enabling it to work harder and longer. The […]
Construction Spending Increases in Most Categories from July to August
Most major construction spending categories increased from July to August, but activity was mixed compared to spending levels a year earlier, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that big drops in public investments mean infrastructure will continue to deteriorate and impede economic growth. […]
Standard Prime Agreement
ConsensusDocs has published standard prime agreement for construction owners and constructors providing a best practice industry standard contract with integrated general conditions where the payment is based upon the cost of the work and includes a guaranteed maximum price. Unlike the ConsensusDocs 500 CM At-Risk agreement that contemplates preconstruction services and a GMP amendment once […]