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Milwaukee Car Cut Event!
Hey everyone! You may have seen our "viral" video where we cut a car in HALF with a Milwaukee 18V Reciprocating Saw,
well here's some photos and a recap of the event! If you haven't seen
the video yet, check it out below. Edmonton Fasteners held an event in
partnership with
Milwaukee Tools to promote and demonstrate their latest M18 power tools. There were other vendors of course, Walter Surface Technologies, FastenMaster, and Watson Gloves.
Let's start with Milwaukee Tools. Milwaukee
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2018 Aug 3rd
Top 3 Quality Issues with Cheap Fasteners
Like anything, when price is the biggest deciding factor, and staying
on budget is the purchaser's largest concern,some things, such as
quality, get overlooked. When it comes to fasteners, sacrificing quality is a big no. In the long run, cheap fasteners will
only jeopardize your project, your reputation, as well as affect your
progress. You may even end up spending more by always having to replace
defective and broken cheap fasteners.
Why You Should Not Skip Out On Quality Fastener
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2018 Apr 3rd
Featured Product: Dewalt DCN890 20V Cordless Concrete Nailer
Dewalt produces impressive and contractor-grade performing cordless power tools, so we weren't surprised when we loved their recent product. Dewalt partnered with Powers Fastening and introduced a new 20V cordless concrete and steel nailer: the DCN890 (on sale for April 2018!).
It differentiates itself by removing the need for gas fuel and powder
loads, thus, eliminating the costs to regularly replace these sources,
as well as fumes and the need to store cartridges. Goodbye powder
act
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2018 Apr 3rd
Buyer's Guide: Selecting the Proper Torque Wrench
Firstly, what is a torque wrench? A torque wrench
is used to apply a specific torque accurately to a nut, bolt, or other
fastener. It will typically have a gauge to indicate the amount of
torque being applied. Torque wrenches are ideal for applications that
require tight nuts and bolts without over-tightening. They're used
mainly for automotive and industrial purposes. When it comes to choosing
a torque wrench you must consider: the size you need and the style of
wrench you want.
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2018 Mar 13th
Dealing With Ice: Ice Melt vs. Rock Salt?
The Edmonton area has been experiencing a pretty warm winter.
Sure, October was very cold and snowy, but November and December (so
far) has been warm and mainly above freezing temperatures. The issue
this causes is ICE. Everywhere.The snow comes, it melts, it freezes, and now we're slippin' and slidin'
all over parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and roads. Regardless of
the ice, when enough snow gets packed down, it becomes hard and
slippery, making it hard to shovel as well. A solu
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2017 Dec 5th