Paslode caught up with Max Wallen in his final stint of his four-year building apprenticeship working with R M Shore Builders in South Auckland. Soon-to-be-qualified, Max has been working on a 365m2 single storey build in Kingseat overlooking the Manukau Harbour. READ MORE »
Every tradie knows that your tools are your best friend. You need things to be done right first time, every time. READ MORE »
Thank you to everyone that took the time to complete our recent survey. Your feedback will help us to ensure that we continue to make tools that help you build better and faster. READ MORE »
Paslode has teamed up with product manufacturers to advise customers on the right nail to be used in any building application. The move, which provides a far more effective service to Paslode customers on the correct nail to choose for different applications. READ MORE »
On worksites around Australia and the world, only the toughest and top-shelf products truly stand the test of time. If a tool or product doesn’t cut the mustard, then tradies simply vote with their feet and their wallet and buy something else. READ MORE »
A series of attachments can transform Paslode’s ergonomically friendly framing tool the Impulse Framemaster Powervent into a versatile one-stop nailer suitable for a variety of building applications. This is according to Graeme Young, new product development engineer for ITW Construction Asia Pacific Residential Division, of which Paslode is part. READ MORE »
With hundreds of different types of fasteners on the market it can be challenging to know what to look for. Here’s a complete guide on what to look for to help you with a job well done. READ MORE »
There’s no denying we are in the age of the battery tool, but in the world of framing nail guns, there hasn’t been a lot of competition out there for industry leader Paslode until recent times. In today’s market there are some new players with battery-powered framing guns that are using a spring/tensioner or compressed air spring to drive nails as opposed to Paslode’s Impulse (fuel and spark) system. READ MORE »
In a major boost for the building industry, Paslode has improved the performance of the gas fuel cell used in its ergonomically friendly Impulse Framemaster Powervent to give the framing tool far greater power. Graeme Young – new product development engineer for ITW Construction Asia Pacific Residential Division, of which Paslode is part – says the new development has meant the Powervent tool/fuel cell combination now has 14 per cent more power than before, giving the tool a significant advantage over its competitors. READ MORE »
Paslode workshops on gas-powered tool maintenance are becoming increasingly popular among builders, carpenters and related trades. The workshops are held fortnightly within major building supply retail and trade outlets to teach tradespeople how to clean, oil and maintain their own Paslode tools. READ MORE »
Dahlsens Trade Lakes Entrance were hosts for a Paslode Tool Cleaning Cleaning Clinic and Trade BBQ. Paslode’s very own Jacquie showed participants how to check and maintain their Impulse tools. READ MORE »
The Paslode Impulse framing and trim tools are playing a starring role in the fifth series of House Rules. With just one week to renovate each house, the gas powered, reliable and lightweight Paslode framers and bradders are critical tools hanging off the tool belts of the six House Rules teams. READ MORE »
