Skill Builder Guides & reviews for building and construction
The ICS Diamond Chainsaw cuts through both skins of a cavity wall which is something you can’t achieve with a cut-off saw or angle grinder.
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Product review: Bosch GBH 36 VF-LI Plus Professional Cordless Hammer review
In this video I try out the Bosch GBH 36 VF-LI Plus Professional Cordless Hammer.
Read More »Product review: Makita DCS5121 18″ 50cc petrol chainsaw
After 25 years of Stihl, Roger gets to grips with his first chainsaw from Makita, the Makita DCS5121 18″ 50cc. The chainsaw features Easy Start, Spring-Assisted Starter for Quick Starting with Less Force and a number of other unique features. Watch the product test to see Roger’s verdict. Features of the Makita DCS5121 18″ 50cc include: – Compact design with less …
Read More »Product test: Makita LXT Brushless review. Drill DHP481 & Impact Driver
Here Skill Builder tests two of Makita’s LXT brushless 18v tools; the Makita LXT Brushless Drill DHP481 and the Impact Driver BTD129 Roger takes the DHP481 and the BTD129 out of their neat stackable box to see what they’re capable of.
Read More »Product review: DeWalt DCS331M2 cordless jigsaw
There are two kinds of product tests that I carry out for Skill Builder, explains Roger Bisby. The first is to take a brand new tool out of the box and give my immediate impressions by taking it out on site and hopefully letting a few of my fellow workers give it a go to get their opinions. This has …
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