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The 20V MAX XR Brushless ¼-inch 3-Speed Impact Driver (DCF887) features an easy-grip drop-and-load chuck. 

This Old House has named Seek Thermal’s Seek Compact thermal imager to its fifth annual “This Old House Top 100,” a list of the 100 best new home products of the year. Seek Compact is a smartphone-connected camera for both iOS and Android devices.

The Pelican™ case housing provides a watertight, crushproof, dust-proof enclosure with heavy-duty deflector ribs for extra protection from shocks and impacts.

The Square Wave TIG 200 welding machine can perform ac TIG welding on aluminum and dc TIG welding on steel, stainless and chrome-moly, when precision and bead appearance are important. 

Because trucks are a crucial part of any HVAC contractor’s business, it’s imperative that they be kept in good working condition, which requires constant oversight and, of course, money.

Manufacturers are responding to the demand by offering a wide range of wireless tools they believe will help contractors and technicians do their jobs more accurately and efficiently.

GPS keeps transforming, evolving from the clunky receivers that had to be hardwired into every truck to tiny plug-and-play devices and mobile apps that provide a multitude of data that can help contractors manage their businesses more effectively.

The TG54 and TG56 Spot IR Thermometers let users take non-contact temperature measurements with a distance-to-spot ratio of 24:1 (TG54) and 30:1 (TG56). 

These Inline Flow Meters (½-inch to 2 inches) provide accurate and repeatable hot or chilled water flow measurement. 

Victaulic, a manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining systems, has developed a new system for saturated steam and condensate piping. Designed for commercial and industrial steam applications, the system features the Style 870 rigid coupling, a line of fittings, and pipe preparation tool roll sets to process the new OGS-200 groove profile.