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Video: Testing Cordless Impact Drivers

With so many models on the market, which one is for you?

Yes, You Need a Cordless Impact DriverOnline Membership Required

These compact, high-torque tools leave cordless drills in the dust for most any drilling or driving application

Video: Back Out a Stripped ScrewOnline Membership Required

Valve-grinding compound can save the day after you obliterate a screw-head

Quick-change hole-saw kitOnline Membership Required

Power change bimetal hole-saw kit

What You Need to Know About Lithium-ion BatteriesOnline Membership Required

This new generation of batteries will make your current cordless tools seem overweight and underpowered

Tip: Stair-stringer stress reliefOnline Membership Required

Video: Long Electrical Runs in Closed Walls

Long drill bits can eliminate plaster tearout when rewiring old construction

Tip: Boring clean holesOnline Membership Required

Drilling Concrete? Get a Rotary Hammer

Here's a look at six tools that bore holes up to 1 in. but also chip concrete and even bore large holes in wood

Video: Drilling Holes Through Studs in Tight PlacesOnline Membership Required

What to do when the drill and bit are longer than the space between the studs

18v Cordless Drills: Power to SpareOnline Membership Required

It's no surprise that each sinks hundreds of screws on a charge, but you might be surprised by which tool drove the most

Tip: Tool slingOnline Membership Required

Video: Cordless Impact DriversOnline Membership Required

If all you’ve ever used for driving screws is a cordless drill/driver, try one of these lightweight powerhouses and you'll never go back

Cordless Impact DriversOnline Membership Required

These lightweight powerhouses are better at driving screws than cordless driver/drills; here's why and which ones to buy

Tip: Emergency drill-bit depth stopOnline Membership Required

Survey of Autofeed Screw GunsOnline Membership Required

A must for high-production, squeak-free floors, these tools help to keep knees and backs pain-free, and the new models don't jam the way the old ones did

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