Skil PWRCore 20V Pruning Saw Review
Whether you’re doing seasonal trimming or simply neatening things up, you could turn to several traditional solutions; namely chainsaws, lopping shears, or even hedge trimmers. However, Skil has something else in mind – two new variations of the PWRCore 20V Pruning Saw. Also known as mini chainsaws, these compact units make trimming a breeze without […]
Skil PWRCore 20 Shears and Shrub Trimmer Review
Hedge trimmers are classic cordless yard tools, and they were among the earliest. They’re also really convenient. Corded models are just plain annoying, and 2-cycle fuel mixtures stink. So, when it comes to moving about your landscaping and shaping your shrubs, cordless is definitely the way to go. This applies not just to the big […]
Skil 40V Snow Shovel PSS1200C Review
Not all snow requires the big guns. Trust us, here. We’re in the Mid-Atlantic, so we get some real doozies. That said, you do have areas like porches, patios, and partially covered walkways, where the accumulation may not be as deep. In these cases, a solution that’s a little less intense than a full-sized blower, […]
Skil Pwrcore Snow Blower
With winter fast approaching, it’s not a bad idea to have a snow blower on deck. Of course, year-round, the OPE Reviews team keeps their eyes peeled for models that you should know about. And we think the 40V Skil Pwrcore Snow Blower (SB2001C-10) is one of them. Overall, it has the features and the […]
Skil Pwrcore 40 Mower
Cordless outdoor power equipment is bigger than ever. Indeed, widespread adoption will only continue as more states and municipalities limit or entirely eliminate gas tools. Of course, the platform’s reliability still varies depending on the gear. Self-propelled mowers are among those at the top of the list regarding solid performance and dependability. We say this […]
Skil Multivolt Fan Review
Skil’s 7- and 4-inch Cordless Fans are Pretty Cool Keeping cool is a big deal when you’re outdoors in the heat, and fans (whether manual or electric) are perhaps the oldest means of doing so. Of course, the limitations of this option for yard warriors are pretty obvious. You need your hands free to work, […]
Skil 40V Battery-Powered 530 CFM Leaf Blower Review
The Skil 40V Blower Brings Practical Design to the Homeowner Market The Skil PWRCore 40V 530 CFM battery-powered blower is a prime example of an outdoor power tool that has the homeowner in mind. Its practical design fulfills consumer demand for convenience and utility–especially in the maintenance of small- and medium-sized lawns. Now, when you’re […]
Skil 40V Powerhead String Trimmer Review
Skil Adds a 40V Powerhead String Trimmer to the PWRCore 40 Lineup Skil (as a name, certainly ) has enjoyed almost a century of tenure in the world of power tools. And like everyone else these days, the company has been attentive to building a cordless line of OPE offerings, including the new Skil 40V […]