Whisky Jack precision tools
A good quality set with the durability to stand up to any conditions you may put it through.
Chad Martin
Chad is the Community Engagement Director at Canadian Woodworking & Home Improvement. He also runs his own woodworking business specializing in culinary and home decor woodworking.
Articles by Chad Martin
Milwaukee M18 Fuel 30 Degree Framing Nailer Kit
An excellent tool that can handle most projects I would ever throw at it.
Helly Hansen workwear
HH Workwear is something I would recommend to anyone looking for that ideal combination of durability, comfort, flexibility and fit.
MicroClimate Air3 kit
A NIOSH-approved powered respirator offering full-face protection and over 8 hours of runtime.
Superior Grit abrasive paste
I am very impressed with how easy it is to use and the results it provides. I’m really looking forward to continuing to use it for years to come.
KingsFleet finishing products
Designed with old-world recipes in mind, using modern techniques and premium-quality, Canadian ingredients.
Laguna V:10 bandsaw
The quality of its components and design make it unlike any other small benchtop bandsaw, which have unfortunately given small bandsaws a bad reputation.
Laguna PX 12 benchtop planer
The compact design and powerful motor combined with the carbide cutters make this a great planer for the small shop.
Melbourne Tool Company cabinet scraper
Well-designed, nicely machined, perfectly balanced, and easy-to-use.
BladeLock bandsaw inserts
The built-in blade guides on these bandsaw table inserts provide optimal blade support and zero clearance precision.
Festool Systainer/Sortainer system
Festool Systainers and Sortainers are the ultimate storage solutions for your tools, accessories and hardware.
Festool ETS 125 REQ-Plus random orbital sander
A premium quality sander that has minimal vibration, excellent dust collection and delivers an excellent finish.
Festool Systainer3 abrasive set
A great set of high quality hook & loop sanding discs that are conveniently arranged in a Systainer.
Festool standard cleaning set
A high quality set of clean-up tools to use with your Festool dust extractor.
Festool CLEANTEC CT 15 E HEPA dust extractor
Excellent suction power, intuitive suction touch control and an automatic tool activated power-on feature make this an excellent choice for the small workshop.
Festool Summer Systainer
Festool comes through once again, with the novel and enjoyable Summer Systainer.
Festool Systainer Level
It’s been said before, and I’ll say it again. Festool’s attention to detail, ergonomics and efficiency is well beyond most tool manufacturers. And once again they have taken it to the next level.
Stem2Stern – Introducing trade skills to kids and youth
There is a growing demand for people in the skilled trades, and I can imagine that many of us would like to see more young people realizing the rewarding nature of working with their hands.
Melbourne Tools spokeshaves
Flat and round spokeshaves that I can highly recommend.
Helly Hansen Manchester 2.0 workwear
HH Manchester 2.0 workwear is something I would recommend to anyone looking for that ideal combination of durability, comfort, flexibility and fit.
Danner Vicious work boots
Whether you’re in the shop, on the trails or a jobsite the Danner Vicious boots are highly recommended.
CATÂ 60V 16″ brushless cordless chainsawÂ
An ideal tool around the home and in residential areas for applications such as pruning, general maintenance and cutting down of most types of trees.
CAT 60V 21″ brushless lawn mower
An ultimate performance mower with the benefit of TorqLogic technology and a 5-year warranty.
