Chris Ermides

Before joining Tools of the Trade as an editor, Chris Ermides was a project manager for a custom home builder, a carpenter and remodeler. These days when he’s not writing or editing, he’s testing tools as he renovates his 1850 farmhouse in upstate New York.

Chris Ermides's Posts

• Tools of the Trade Reviews the Bosch Customizable Bit Set System

  by Chris Ermides

  Here's a well-designed, useful and durable system to help keep your bits organized.

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  Keen Utility Lightweight, Comfortable Wedge Boot

  by Chris Ermides

  Tools of the Trade editor reviews the San Jose, a wedge-style work boot from Keen Utility.

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  The Most Advanced Charger Yet

  by Chris Ermides

  The new Bosch charger has some high-tech features that are a welcome addition to the cordless arena - and it has many hoping there will be new tools to go with it.

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  This New Cordless Battery Platform Sets the Bar for Versatility

  by Chris Ermides

  Tools of the Trade editor reviews Metabo HPT's new line of cordless tool technology.

• Tools of the Trade

  Tools of the Trade Highlights 8 New Tools From Hilti

  by Chris Ermides

  Hilti hosted its 2018 Innovation Day last week. Here's a look at the highlights.