Carpenter squares

New Woodpeckers One Time Tool: Precision Carpenter’s Square

Nov 15, 2016 Benjamen 17 Comments

Woodpeckers latest One Time Tool is a precision carpenters square, made from stainless steel and anodized aluminum.

A Sneak Peek at Some of the New Empire Level Innovations for 2015 and 2016

Jun 30, 2015 Stuart 16 Comments

Here is the early fruit of Milwaukee Tool’s acquisition of Empire Level, and the answer to an important question: will Empire tools continue to be made in the USA?

Hand Tools

Woodpeckers Carpenter Square One-Time Tools

May 2, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Woodpeckers is at it again with another one-time tool – a pair of carpenter squares available in both inch and metric sizes.

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