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Each month, installers share their favorite tools and products for flooring installation.

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Singer Model 35 Series sewing machine

What’s In My Truck: Phillip Gladden, Thomaston, Georgia

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Beth Miller
December 14, 2022
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Phillip Gladden, eastern sales representative, Crain Cutter Company, says the Singer Model 35 Series sewing machine is his prized possession. 


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Sonny Thomas with Black+Decker Matrix tool

What’s In My Truck: Sonny Thomas, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

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Beth Miller
November 28, 2022
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The Black+Decker Matrix is Sonny’s go-to floor-cutting hand tool. 


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flooring installer Matthew Hallstein

What’s In My Truck: Matthew Hallstein, Jacksonville, Florida

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Beth Miller
September 26, 2022
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Matthew Hallstein, owner, Engineered Flooring, reveals the pluses and minuses of the Brutus Vinyl Floor Cutter.


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DTA Boss Level

What’s In My Truck: Jaime Karsky, Dickinson, North Dakota

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Beth Miller
August 17, 2022
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Installer Jaime Karsky, owner, Meadowlark Tile, LLC., gives a nod to the DTA Boss Levels for her tool pick.



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Metabo HPT G12VE Angle Grinder

What’s In My Truck: Katie Marcotte, Otisfield, Maine

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Beth Miller
July 21, 2022
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Installer Katie Marcotte, project manager, Maine Modern Tile, LLC, finds that the Metabo HPT G12VE is just what she needs for custom tile installations due to its versatility and trustworthiness. She also offers a bonus list of personal tool favs. 


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BIHUI knee pads

What’s In My Truck: Installer Billy Graham, Cerritos, California

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Beth Miller
June 17, 2022
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Installer Billy Graham, owner of Legacy Flooring, showcases a pair of BIHUI TPR Waterproof Knee Pads he cannot do without.


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Sinclair Duro Stripper and Wolff Duro Stripper

What’s In My Truck: Installer Mario Fernandez, Corona, California

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Beth Miller
May 20, 2022
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Installer Mario Fernandez, owner of Fernandez Floor Covering, shows off two demo tools that have more than paid for themselves. 


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Husqvarna PG 400 and Husqvarna S36

What’s In My Truck: Installer Matt Garcia, San Angelo, Texas

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Beth Miller
April 22, 2022
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Installer Matt Garcia, owner of Craftsman Hardwood Flooring, shows off two tools that have upped his productivity.


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Robert’s Power Stretcher

What’s In My Truck: Installer Nathan Frutkoff, Martinsburg, West Virginia

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Beth Miller
March 23, 2022
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Nathan Frutkoff shares his favorite installation tool — a Robert’s Power Stretcher.


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Collomix Xo4 Mixer and Sigma Push Cutter

What’s In My Truck: Installer Ken Ballin, West Creek, New Jersey

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Beth Miller
February 10, 2022
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Installer Ken Ballin, owner of Skyro Floors, shares why he likes the Collomix Xo4 Mixer and Sigma Max Push Cutter.


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