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August 10, 2026

8 Left-Handed Tools for International Left-Handers Day

8 Left-Handed Tools for International Left-Handers Day

Left-handed people spend plenty of time adapting to a world that was apparently designed without consulting them. Spiral notebooks dig into their wrists, scissors refuse to cooperate and controls regularly appear beneath the wrong thumb. Read More

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Acme Tools Tags:

July 24, 2026

5 Power Utility Tools Under $99 That Earn Their Spot in Your Tool Bag

5 Power Utility Tools Under $99 That Earn Their Spot in Your Tool Bag

You do not need to spend hundreds of dollars to upgrade your tool bag. Sometimes the best purchase is a dependable hand tool that cuts faster, grips better, or replaces several tools you were tired of carrying anyway. Read More

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July 2, 2026

TRADE OF THE MONTH: POWER UTILITY

TRADE OF THE MONTH: POWER UTILITY

Power utility work keeps homes, businesses, job sites and communities running. From overhead line maintenance to underground utility work, storm restoration, pole work, cable prep and vegetation clearing, utility crews rely on equipment that can handle demanding conditions. Read More

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April 30, 2026

A Breakdown of 9 Knipex Tools Featured by American Electrician

A Breakdown of 9 Knipex Tools Featured by American Electrician

Knipex consistently ranks among the most respected hand tool brands in the trades — but the company's massive catalog can make it tough to know which tools are genuinely worth the premium price tag. In a recent YouTube video, the creator behind American Electrician walks through the nine Knipex tools he won't buy from any other brand, drawing on what he says is more than $2,000 in personal spending across the lineup. Read More

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Milwaukee Tags:

March 28, 2026

New Milwaukee Wire Stripper: Made In The USA & Built For Electricians Who Actually Use Their Tools

New Milwaukee Wire Stripper: Made In The USA & Built For Electricians Who Actually Use Their Tools

Here's something you don't see every day: a wire stripper that was designed by people who strip wire for a living instead of just guessing what might work. Read More

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Acme Tools Tags:

March 26, 2026

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations & The Tools You'll Need To Install Them

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations & The Tools You'll Need To Install Them

The electric vehicle revolution didn't wait for permission, and now every electrician worth their license is fielding calls about EV charger installations. What started as a niche service for early adopters has turned into standard work, residential driveways, commercial parking structures, fleet depots, you name it. If it's got a parking spot and a nearby power source, someone's asking to plug in a Tesla. Read More

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DEWALT Tags:

February 5, 2026

Revisiting The DeWalt Electrical Total Solutions Lineup

Revisiting The DeWalt Electrical Total Solutions Lineup

You know the deal. In this line of work, your reputation walks into the room about five minutes before you do. You are defined strictly by the work you leave behind in the walls and panels. We saw this campaign drop back in September, but the message hits just as hard today. Precision isn't optional when you are dealing with live currents and tight deadlines. Read More

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February 4, 2026

Revisit: Why This Klein Tools Video Is Still The Standard For Sparkies

Revisit: Why This Klein Tools Video Is Still The Standard For Sparkies

Five months might as well be a lifetime in the content game, but real quality has a shelf life that lasts forever. We dropped this video back in September 2025, and looking back at the footage, the message is arguably more relevant now than it was then. If you are an electrician, a general contractor, or a homeowner who takes pride in their work, you know Klein Tools isn't just a logo on a handle. It is the baseline for professional work in America. Read More

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January 28, 2026

Electricians’ Must-Have Tools For Faster Installs

Electricians’ Must-Have Tools For Faster Installs

In electrical work, every minute counts. Whether you're wiring a new home, upgrading a commercial panel, or running conduit on-site, efficiency matters. The right gear can save hours, reduce fatigue, and deliver cleaner results. Here's a list of essential tools for electricians that help them do their work quickly and correctly. Read More

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Acme Tools Tags:

November 9, 2017

Different Types Of Wire Strippers

Different Types Of Wire Strippers

Getting the right tools is essential for any type of project. This is even more important for anyone doing electrical work since poor wiring can cause injury or damage to property. The first thing you might realize when working with wires is that there are a number of different wire strippers. You might think scissors or a knife might work in a pinch, but you could damage the wire, and the work will take longer than necessary. This information on the different types of wire strippers will keep the task from becoming any more challenging than it has to be. Read More

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