Hearing Protection

ISOtunes FREE Wireless Noise Reduction Earbuds – Early Review

Jun 15, 2020 Stuart 46 Comments

ISOtunes’ FREE Bluetooth hearing protector earbuds, aren’t perfect in all regards, but offer a balanced experience. Read More

Safety

Should You Buy AmazonBasics Noise Reduction Safety Earmuffs?

Oct 10, 2019 Stuart 25 Comments

Amazon sells inexpensive AmazonBasics earmuffs, but there’s cause for hesitation. Read More

New Tools

A LOT of New Milwaukee Safety Products are Coming Soon (October 2019)

Sep 23, 2019 Stuart 19 Comments

Milwaukee is launching many new personal safety products next month. Read More

DealGuyd

Deal of the Day: Uvex and Howard Leight Personal Protective Gear (1/29/19)

Jan 29, 2019 Stuart 6 Comments

Today only, save on several great personal eye, face, and hearing protection products. Read More

New Tools

Update: New IsoTunes Products, and Audio Issues

Oct 16, 2017 Benjamen 20 Comments

IsoTunes introduced a black version of the IsoTunes Pro earbuds and replacement ear tips. Review Update: I’ve been having audio problems. Read More

Safety

IsoTunes Pro Bluetooth Hearing Protection Earbuds Review

Aug 4, 2017 Benjamen 19 Comments

IsoTunes’ Pro earbuds allow you to listen to your tunes while you work, providing Bluetooth connectivity, a 27 dB NRR, and 10 hrs of playback. Read More

Safety

3M Pro-Grade Earmuff Review

Jul 29, 2017 Stuart 40 Comments

I’ve tested 3M’s Pro-Grade hearing protection earmuffs, and have found them to be quite good. Read More

Made in USA

Decibullz Custom Molded Earplugs and Earphones

Jun 23, 2017 David Frane 33 Comments

Decibullz offers USA-made custom-molded ear plugs that are said to be comfortable, reusable, and remoldable. Read More

Safety

3M WorkTunes Hearing Protector with Bluetooth

Feb 9, 2016 Benjamen 14 Comments

These 3M WorkTunes hearing protectors feature Bluetooth-capable audio playback, for cord-free protection and convenience. Read More

DealGuyd

3M Peltor Earmuff Sale: Lightning Deal at 10am ET on 11/9/2015

Nov 9, 2015 Stuart 2 Comments

The only Amazon tool Lightning Deal for 11/9/15 worth mentioning is this: 20% off these 3M Peltor hearing protection earmuffs, at 10:05am ET for Prime members, 30 mins later for non-members. Read More

Safety

Your Favorite Hearing Protection When Work Gets Loud?

Jul 17, 2015 Stuart 31 Comments

What kind of hearing protection do you prefer to wear when things get loud? Read More

DIY & Home

I said… WE RECOMMEND PELTOR EARMUFF HEARING PROTECTION!

Jan 31, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? Protect your ears and we won’t have to shout! These Peltor earmuffs offer solid hearing protection at a decent price. We highly recommend them! Read More

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