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Tradesmen depend on innovative products that meet their needs on the jobsite. Whether its performance they can trust or a product that outlasts the competition, tradesmen seek out tools that help them get the job done faster. The IRWIN® VISE-GRIP® brand is legendary for innovative pliers and wrenches that tradesmen trust enough to ask for by name. While the IRWIN STRAIT-LINE® brand has been the category leader in marking and layout for decades.

General Contractor FAQ

Does the spade bit #88810 fit in the regular bit extensions #88702 that are not Quick-Change.

No, the 88810 (SPEEDBOR2000's) will not fit into the old extensions, 88702 ... Read more

What is the function of the hole in an auger bit?

The hole in the flute of the Installer Bits is to hook a wire through to ai... Read more

I recently purchased a cargo trailer. There are 2 screws that hold the license plate bracket on. I cannot identify the screw drive type. At first glance I thought it was a Torx head, but upon closer examination and trial I noticed that the star has 8 points instead of 6. The points are not as prominent as a Torx. Can you identify it?

Unfortunately I cannnot. However, I've run into this once before. If it has... Read more

The following tools are well suited for the industry.


Circular Saw Blades	Linear Edge	Workwear
Clamps	Metal Cutting	Utility Knives and Blades
Drill Bits	Pliers and Wrenches	Vices and Accessories
Handsaws	Screw Driving Accessories	Screwdrivers & Hex Keys
Layout & Measuring Tools	Woodworking Tools	Tool Storage

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