Cat Tongue Tape - It Grips Well and So Will You I've been testing Cat Tongue Tape for about three months. So far it works really well. How Did You Test the Cat Tongue Tape? I put it on the back of my cell phone to help reduce the chance of it slipping from my Read More »
Roof Maxx® Review This column was inspired by emails and inquires from some of my 31,000 subscribers who read my March 11, 2020 AsktheBuilder Newsletter. This is a virtual review about a product and service sold by a USA company called Roof Maxx®. I say virtual because I’ve not used the product on my roof Read More »
Post-it® Flex Write Surface - Permanent Markers Wipe Off I tested the Post-it® Flex Write Surface product and it works. It works really well. You know that permanent markers can ruin a traditional whiteboard - and yes, there is a toxic chemical you can use to restore one should you make a mistake and not Read More »
Coast G10 Flashlight - Very Small But Very Handy! I had a chance to test out the Coast G10 LED that sports a cone-shaped inspection beam. I loved it! It's a perfect prize flashlight to give to someone for their purse or pocket. It's about the size of a jumbo Tootsie Roll, so that's not Read More »
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Coast EAL13 Lantern - It's Small But Handy For Sure I've had the opportunity over the years to test many flashlights and lanterns. I even own an official Amtrak lantern used by train crews. I was a conductor on a scenic train in New Hampshire for two summers and had to follow all the FRA Read More »
Zircon Breaker ID - Works Well I've had the Zircon Breaker ID for a while, but only today had a reason to put it to the test. It got an A++! How Does the Zircon Breaker ID Work? The tool has two parts, a transmitter, and a receiver. The transmitter is the black part you Read More »
Gladiator Foldaway Work Station - Beefy & Easy to Assemble My wife Kathy needed some heavy-duty shelving to help her store supplies for her orchid-growing hobby. I felt the Gladiator Foldaway Work Station would be just the thing and both of us are now happy. While you may not grow orchids, you surely will find Read More »
Hoover OnePWR Hand Vacuum - Light on Weight, Heavy on Cleaning I've been testing the lightweight Hoover OnePWR hand vacuum for about a month. So far I love it. I wish I had been using one like this long ago for small jobs. It's easy to remove the nozzle from the motor to dump out Read More »
Klein Personal Worklight - Rechargeable & Practical The Klein Rechargeable Personal Work light is simply amazing. It takes a lot for me to be impressed and when I opened this tool and saw how it worked, I said WOW out loud! You can even use the work-light to charge your cellphone should you be low Read More »