Drill types explained It’s a question we get asked quite a lot. Particularly by people new to DIY, but more often than you think by those in the trade as well. I guess if you’ve always managed to get by with the tools you have then why you would need to worry about details like …
The Makita 2712 Site Saw – a heavy duty tool that Arnie would want to use The new Makita 2712 Site Saw offers heavy duty power and is portable, which kinda got me thinking… When driving, I bet there are times when you wish you had something beefier to pummel through the traffic shouting “Move …
OPENING EVENT / 3 DAYS ONLY / EVERYTHING REDUCED! / THURS 30th JAN – SAT 1ST FEB 2014 is only a month old but here at ITS, we’ve been steaming into the year like a runaway train – and not even Denzel Washington could stop us… Between 30th January and 1st February, we’re celebrating the opening of …
Will Makita release the LS0815FL 216mm Mitre Saw in the UK? Keeping our ear to the ground is part of what we do and as such, we’ve discovered faint rumblings that Makita may be releasing a new 216mm slide compound mitre saw – the LS0815FL… This is obviously exciting news as many a tradesman has felt …
New from Makita the DCJ200 & DCJ100D Heated Jackets and the BCG180 Caulking Gun Makita have been busy recently launching their new 4Ah battery and related cordless drills and drivers and this has been the focus of most customers and retailers alike. However, there were a few other products that caught our eye at Makita’s recent national trade …
Introducing the Makita DHS710ZJ 36v Circular Saw & DHR263ZJ 36v SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill With the forthcoming release of two new power tools, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the tech guys down at Makita have been watching too much top gear (if there is such a thing) because they’re starting to use Jeremy Clarkson’s philosophy of …
We check out the history of Makita and celebrate their 100thbirthday Makita are 100 years old and far from being an old-biddy waiting for a letter from the Queen, Makita are pushing ever further forward into the future. The past 100 years has seen a ridiculous number of technological milestones that have had an enormous impact on …
You’ve bought a TS-55R, well done on a great purchase! Obviously, I would recommend reading the user manual, but I know many of you are never even going to open it but TS-55 set up is pretty simple but we’ve still made it easier with this guide. Remember this is a precision engineered machine, and as …