Our sites, Construction Gear, Discount Safety Gear, and Safety Girl, have gotten a ton of great-looking new work boots. Avenger, Nautilus are some of the names you will see if you are shopping for the latest looks. Some are the metatarsal style, some are clogs. All are high quality. We know a few companies are... Continue Reading →
Gravity Kills – Defy It!
According to OSHA, fall hazards are the leading cause of injury at construction sites. Here at Online Stores, Inc., we have three e-commerce sites that sell safety harnesses: Construction Gear, Discount Safety Gear, and The Safety Girl. No matter why you are buckling up, you will find appropriate harnesses at these sites. Please understand while we... Continue Reading →
Hard Workers: Takes One To Know One
Discount Safety Gear, SafetyGirl, and ConstructionGear.com all carry Justin Original Work boots. Today I set out to learn more about them because it's important to me to know the quality of the products of the company for which I work. Across those three sites, we sell over twenty different styles of Justin boots, from pink... Continue Reading →
Pain at the Pump?
Why do gas prices increase, and what can we do about it?According to MEMA, Americans drive about 3 trillion miles a year - that’s about 820 trips from the sun to Pluto and back. As a society, we consume 178 million gallons of gasoline per day (doe.gov). And just when we get some time off... Continue Reading →
Be Well
Ok, so we got hit hard this winter with relentless snow and bitter temps. Spring is finally here and I don't know about you, but I get outside to enjoy it every chance I get - biking, swimming, picnics, you name it. And yes, I can even get behind a push mower if it allows... Continue Reading →
Show Us Yours
constructiongear.com wants you! Send us your photos of our products in use or on display. If we use your picture, we will send you a $25 thank-you gift to be used on any of our merchandise! email photos to elizabeth.stubna@onlinestores.com with the product’s website item number or SKU, and the name and address on your... Continue Reading →
Good News for the Construction Industry!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov), the sector’s unemployment rate decreased by 1.9% from March to April of this year. Reflecting more than seasonal callbacks, this number represents a 3.3% increase compared to April 2013. It remains to be seen whether the growth will continue, or slow, but we think 32,000 jobs added... Continue Reading →
New Products Of The Week
Introducing the New Rugged Blue Cooling Towel with Carrying Case for only $6.95! Stay cool with these reusable Rugged Blue Cooling Towels; they are naturally refreshing, made of PVA material that holds water and stays cool for hours. Cooling towels are great for anyone who plays sports, especially golf, and those who work outdoors during... Continue Reading →
Which Way Does This Go?
Which way does this go? You may be asking yourself that question when using fall protection gear. In many instances, workers wear their harnesses too loose and many contractors buy the incorrect equipment for applications. For example, many contractors buy shock-absorbing lanyards and use them in areas with inadequate fall clearances. Special emphasis has been made... Continue Reading →
Tech-Gear Tool Bags by CLC
The new, sleek and trending tool holders and bags by Custom Leather Craft are the most convenient and easiest way to store all of your tools. The 39 pocket Tech Gear stereo speaker 18" MegaMouth tool bag is great for anyone who is in the construction industry. This tool bag contains a portable audio system that... Continue Reading →
