Safety Gear

Hard-Hat Hearing Protection
These Bluetooth-enabled helmet muffs and add-on boom mic offer job-site convenience to anyone who works near loud equipment and has to wear a helmet on a regular basis.
Podcast 571: Pooling on Flat Roofs, Irrigation Timers, and Single-Pane Windows
Respirators, Icelandic heat pumps, ponding flat roofs, irrigation timers, and replacing windows.
Goggles for Glasses
Ski goggles make great personal protective equipment if safety goggles don't fit over your eyeglasses.
Workwear Made to Last Longer
1620 brings better-quality, domestically made construction clothing to the marketplace.
Face Shield and Hearing Protection
Zip ties secure earmuffs to a face shield for combination eye and ear protection you can make at home.
Klein Recalls Non-Contact Voltage Testers
The CPSC says the testers can fail to detect voltage creating a shock hazard.
Prioritizing Safety for Everyone, on Every Building Project
Use this hand-curated collection of resources to help you plan and prepare for a safe job when working on houses.
Safety Bucket
Five-gallon buckets keep first-aid kits and fire extinguishers easy to identify and access on the job site.
Set-and-Forget Kneepads
Carhartt's washable kneepads fit right inside the company's popular double-front carpenter's pants, offering a decent level of daily protection with very low maintenance.
Tools for Wiring Rough-In
In addition to the standard electrical tools, this is the equipment you'll need for rough-in work.

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