Everything You Need to Know About Sash Clamps for Woodworking

Woodworking requires precision, and to achieve that, you need the right tools for the job. A Sash Clamp is one of the most useful clamping tools for woodworking, and it has been around for centuries. In this article, we will explore what a Sash Clamp is, its advantages over other types of clamps, how to choose the right one, how to use it properly, common mistakes to avoid, and some tips and tricks. Brief History: Sash Clamps have been used for...

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How To Anchor Into Masonry

When it comes to fixing an anchor into masonry it is typically used to infill load-bearing walls in conjunction with reinforced concrete columns or as internal partitioning. Masonry is everywhere and Jobsite professionals need to know how to go about anchoring into it to ensure a solid and secure hold that will stand the test of time. Masonry structures contribute a large portion to the building and construction industry in South Africa. Masonry walls are made up of individual blocks (brick,...

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Safety Taken Seriously

Milwaukee Tools is committed to delivering solutions that not only meet users’ needs and overcome frustrations, but help users stay safe while working on the Jobsite. Milwaukee tools is more than just a power tool company, it’s a solutions provider and the launch of the new Milwaukee Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ensures users remain safe and productive. Milwaukee’s range of gloves, safety glasses, high visibility safety vests, tool lanyards, hearing protection, and accessories have been built to meet the demands of...

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Track, Control & Manage Your Tools With ONE-KEY

When working on any jobsite there’s always the risk of things, like tools and consumables going missing, and a lost tool not only causes your productivity levels to drop but if it isn’t found will cost money to replace. Another challenge when working on a construction site is tools being damaged because users operate the tool for a given application using the incorrect settings causing tool damage and cost to fix or replace a tool. As a power tool supplier...

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BESSEY South Africa

Improve Your Woodworking Output With BESSEY Clamps

High-quality clamps are a necessity that every woodworking workshop should have. For no other reason than consistently delivering high-quality wooden pieces. Today we want to share some reasons why BESSEY’s range of clamps allows you to deliver more output, faster by looking at the clamp materials used to manufacture BESSEY clamps. Components Making Up A Clamp CLAMP JAWS T T Clamps are made of various materials, but the main ones are generally manufactured with metal, wood or plastic. The jaws are usually metal and the...

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Plastic Versus Nylon Wall Plugs

Plastic Versus Nylon Wall Plugs is a question everyone should ask themselves before purchasing wall plugs. The most widely used method of securing an item to a brick, concrete, hollow block, and other structural building materials is by a plug and a screw inserted into the plug and tightened to expand in the base material. As is the case with different building materials requiring different fixing technologies, it is important to note that while a wall plug may look the...

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LAX 600 – One Laser For Every Application

Just imagine only needing one tool to get all your alignment, layout, and installation work done. STABILA’s innovative new 12V battery-powered LAX 600 multiline laser has three 360° laser line functionality making all your indoor measurements and layout work fast and accurate. The LAX 600 allows you to work over three planes across 360° for efficient levelling in the horizontal and vertical positions at the same time, while two vertical lines at right angles to one another enable the room...

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Unpacking The Milwaukee Difference

With so many power tool brands on offer in the market, end-users are left with uncertainty when considering which power tool brand to invest in. Join our Milwaukee Product Specialist as we outline the Milwaukee difference & investigate how power tool technology will impact your Jobsite.

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Pick A Laser Level To Meet Your Jobsite Needs

STABILA has a whole host of laser levels and digital measuring tools that have been built with the end-user needs in mind. Having the wrong tools for your application not only causes user frustrations but can easily result in inaccuracies and rework down the line. This article will outline how to select the correct type of laser for your application and give useful considerations on how to make an informed choice when purchasing a laser. 

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