Cordless Drill-Drivers

Tool Test: Wood-Boring Bits
The best bits pull through the material without too much effort and leave a clean hole in their wake.
Cordless Mud Mixer and Drill in One
In addition to mixing compound, mortar, or concrete, the DeWalt cordless mixer/drill is sturdy enough for large-diameter self-feeding bits and hole saws.
Don’t Wait to Get These Tools
Patrick, Rob, and Matt talk about their favorite construction tools that have made work on a job site a lot easier.
Best New Construction Tools
STAFDA's annual convention is the highlight of the year for tool aficionados like senior editor Patrick McCombe. Here are some of his favorite finds from the 2020 show.
Contortionist Drill / Driver
A great tool for cabinet installers and finish carpenters.
Capable Compact Drivers
Tool review: Makita Sub-Compact Cordless Impact Driver (XDT15ZB) and Makita Sub-Compact Cordless Drill (XFD11ZB).
Smooth and Stealthy Driver
Low noise and smooth operation make this tool my choice for 90% of the fasteners I use.
Black is the New Teal
Makita's brushless drill and brushless impact driver are small and comfortable.
Ultrasmooth Impact Driver
This cordless tool’s smoothness and control — no matter what type of fastener you’re driving — is impressive.
Milwaukee M18 Fuel Hole Hawg Cordless Right-Angle Drill
Cordless right-angle drill

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