DeWalt’s 1 1/2” Die Grinders feature new motors, which offer two-times the brush life of their predecessors and an epoxy coating to protect the motor from harmful abrasion.
Hilti’s TE 70 Combihammers deliver power for fast drilling in various applications, including drilling in concrete, stone and masonry with TE-YX (SDS Max) bits; drilling holes for rebar dowels and anchor bolts; through-hole drilling and coring for mechanical and electrical applications, as well as chiseling and demolition of concrete and masonry.
Milwaukee Tool’s M18 1/4” Hex Right Angle Impact Driver and 3/8” Right Angle Impact Wrench feature a 1.7” head profile to deliver access to areas where a pistol-grip impact cannot reach, and offer multiple speed/torque modes through proprietary Two-Mode Drive Control.
Irwin’s Impact Performance Series’ Bolt-Grip Extractors feature reverse spiral flutes engineered to provide maximum grip-ping power to easily remove the most stubborn of broken, damaged or rusted nuts, bolts and screws.
Reconnecting the construction trades with future apprentices.
December 5, 2014
The Boy Scouts of America Chicago Council is partnering with the Plumbing Council of Chicagoland to honor United Association of Plumbers & Pipefitters General President William P. Hite as the recipient of the AFL-CIO George Meany Award during the inaugural “Celebration of Labor and Scouting Unity” dinner Jan. 20, 2015, at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers in Chicago.