Building on the success of the Bosch brand’s signature Colt Palm Routers, Bosch Power Tools is releasing the PR011 Plunge Base, and PR20EVSPK combo kit, to deliver the ultimate in precision plunge base routing.
Ah, money. Nothing like a good old-fashioned discussion about a person’s salary to bring an otherwise delightful conversation to a screeching halt. No? Next time you’re out with a group of friends, acquaintances, whomever, try this: wait until there’s a break in the conversation, turn to the closest member of the group and, in your most pleasant voice and with a big smile on your face, ask, “So, how much money do you make?”
The heat-welding process arrived in North America in the late 1980s, a technique developed to ensure seam integrity, produce an aseptic-free seam and ride the move from felt-backed to vinyl-backed materials. In my travels looking at commercial resilient concerns, I am constantly encountering failures with the heat-weld process. After looking at many of these failures I have developed, in no particular order, a list of THE MOST COMMON.
Rockler has recently introduced Sawhorse Clips for Bench Cookie Plus Work Grippers, a new accessory that enables users to create a no-slip, non-marring work surface anywhere it is needed.
Taylor Tool has been named Master Distributor for LEISTER Hot Air Welding Tools in the flooring market, according to Keith Papulski, general manager of Taylor Tools.
Although ventilated wall systems have been used for years in Europe and Asia, the U.S. is just realizing that they can offer a solution for a multitude of problems that face the architectural community — from energy usage to tedious installations.
Moisture problems have been plaguing our industry for the last two decades. It represents a problem of about $1 billion dollars annually to the industry.
I have been in the flooring industry for a long time. It has given me a good life and the opportunity to provide well for my family. I have met many wonderful and incredible people on all sides of the business.
Electricians, plumbers, installers, carpenters, remodelers and HVAC professionals alike are sure to be impressed with two of the Bosch brand's new tool offerings, including their new line of 18-Volt, ¼-inch hex IDS181 impact drivers and the new ADS181 18-Volt Cordless Lithium-ion HC Right Angle Drill.