An impact driver is the workhorse in any workshop. Dealing with screws and other fasteners that require some real muscle to handle? Step aside, cordless drill, and let the impact driver take over.

You need the right tool for the right job—but will a cordless drill, a hammer drill, or an impact driver work? Here's how to figure it out. If you’re considering a new tool purchase, or just trying to ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You won't find Makita products at Menards, but you will find plenty of Masterforce tools. That's because Masterforce is a house brand of ...