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Throughout the years, I’ve learned to put up with a lot of stuff at work. Lazy, good-for-nothing coworkers, biting cold and blistering suns, shaky scaffolding, faulty equipment – they’ve all been a part of my life since day one. That being said, if there’s one thing I simply can’t stand, it’s rain. Working in the... Continue Reading →
When it comes to coveralls, and work wear in general, two names loom larger than the rest: Carhartt and Dickies. I’ve been wearing Carhartt coveralls since ’83, when I got my start in the construction business working as laborer in St. Paul, Minnesota. Winters in St. Paul can be colder than my ex-wife’s heart, and... Continue Reading →
By Kristi Ries Layering has become the watchword for those who plan to spend a lot of time outdoors this season. Temperatures below freezing and icy winds have a way of chilling you to the bone. Your time outside—be it spent removing Christmas lights, on the job site, or on ski slopes—is time that can... Continue Reading →
Parents might work hard, but kids play hard, especially during the winter months. There are snow fortresses to be constructed, snowmen to be rolled up out of the yard, sledding lanes to be conquered, and, often to chagrin of passersby, snowballs to be flung. That’s why Carhartt, the most dependable name in work wear for... Continue Reading →
By Denamarie Ecolani At ConstructionGear.com, we want to ensure that you are protected when working any high-elevation job. On a job site that requires you to work at a high altitude, you want to be self-assured that you are protected, especially with the use of a safety harness. A safety harness is a form of... Continue Reading →
By Kristi Ries When people think about safety on the job, they usually picture hard hats, goggles, rugged steel toe boots, and tough gloves that can stand up against the elements and debris. There are so many occupational hazards to consider in modern society. Yet few realize that the seemingly comprehensive list above fails to... Continue Reading →
by the Professional Power Tool Guide Although everyone loves to talk about the beauty of spring and summer seasons, there are a dedicated few who love the adventure and opportunity brought on by the chilly temperatures of fall and winter. If you are the kind of person that likes to go on late season hunting... Continue Reading →
by the Professional Power Tool Guide There are many projects and careers where you are totally dependent on your tools. Plumbers, electricians, construction workers, and carpenters all perform extremely vital services in our society; however, if they didn’t have the tools they needed to complete the jobs we present to them, we would all have... Continue Reading →
by the Professional Power Tool Guide Whether you are planning a hiking trip in late fall, going hunting with your buddies in the dead of winter, or taking the family on a ski trip, one issue that you’re sure to come face to face with is the cold. Although you may love the snow and... Continue Reading →
by the Professional Power Tool Guide Although every day people strive to attain those ever illusive corporate jobs, there is nothing quite as satisfying as getting your hands dirty and being proud of what you do for a living. If you’re one of the people that make up the crucial construction and contracting industries, you... Continue Reading →
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