Festool Archives - Professional Builder

Everything you need to know about SawStop from Festool

|Date: 17 September, 2019

Everything you need to know about SawStop from Festool

SawStop is a pioneering new technology designed to prevent serious injuries when operating table saws. Si ...

SawStop is a pioneering new technology designed to prevent serious injuries when operating table saws. Since 2004, SawStop has recorded over 6,000 recorded finger saves. Events that could have been li ...

17 September, 2019
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Festool to launch the Systainer3 tool storage system

|Date: 3 July, 2019

Festool to launch the Systainer3 tool storage system

Festool is launching the Systainer3 tool storage system, which will be available from January 2020. The n ...

Festool is launching the Systainer3 tool storage system, which will be available from January 2020. The new generation of Systainer was developed by Festool and Tanos in cooperation with bott, and fit ...

3 July, 2019
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How the trades can look after their hands

|Date: 27 June, 2019

How the trades can look after their hands

Professional Builder has teamed up with Festool to discuss ways to maintain the health of tradespeople. I ...

Professional Builder has teamed up with Festool to discuss ways to maintain the health of tradespeople. In its second instalment, we discuss the importance of looking after your hands. Recently, a stu ...

27 June, 2019
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The importance of dust extraction

|Date: 4 June, 2019

The importance of dust extraction

Steve Johnson, territory manager, end user team at Festool, discusses the importance of dust extraction. ...

Steve Johnson, territory manager, end user team at Festool, discusses the importance of dust extraction. As all tradespeople know, working with any material produces dust that is often harmful. Constr ...

4 June, 2019
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How multi-tools can help on conservation projects

|Date: 17 May, 2019

How multi-tools can help on conservation projects

A medieval barn is being reborn as a wedding venue, and a very modern tool from Festool is proving a perf ...

A medieval barn is being reborn as a wedding venue, and a very modern tool from Festool is proving a perfect partner. In the restoration of an ancient structure there is often an element of detective ...

17 May, 2019
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Festool Roadshow starts in June

|Date: 16 May, 2019

Festool Roadshow starts in June

Next month Festool will be kicking off a tour of the UK and Ireland, starting on 12th June in Sittingbour ...

Next month Festool will be kicking off a tour of the UK and Ireland, starting on 12th June in Sittingbourne. The roadshow will be the first time Festool has demonstrated its new table saw with SawStop ...

16 May, 2019
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Festool’s Vecturo OSC 18 cordless oscillator

|Date: 2 April, 2019

Festool’s Vecturo OSC 18 cordless oscillator

Maximum flexibility in your everyday work thanks to StarlockMax. The new Vecturo OSC 18 from Festool is e ...

Maximum flexibility in your everyday work thanks to StarlockMax. The new Vecturo OSC 18 from Festool is equipped with the innovative StarlockMax tool holder system, which enables the user to change th ...

2 April, 2019
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Tool talk with Festool: post-purchase care

|Date: 11 February, 2019

Tool talk with Festool: post-purchase care

Daryl Townsend, Service Manager at Festool, looks at the importance of having a strong service plan in pl ...

Daryl Townsend, Service Manager at Festool, looks at the importance of having a strong service plan in place, to reduce on site disruption when power tools malfunction. festool.co.uk ...

11 February, 2019
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Making dust extraction easy with Festool

|Date: 16 January, 2019

Making dust extraction easy with Festool

Phil Beckley, Technical Trainer at Festool, answers a question on the importance of using a dust extracto ...

Phil Beckley, Technical Trainer at Festool, answers a question on the importance of using a dust extractor and keeping safe on site. Dear Phil, I understand that breathing in dust from drilling, cut ...

16 January, 2019
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Festool & Fixings and Powertool Center Announce Partnership for Toolfair Sandown

|Date: 15 October, 2018

Festool & Fixings and Powertool Center Announce Partnership for Toolfair Sandown

The Fixings and Powertool Center, which is based in Redhill, will be partnering with award-winning manufa ...

The Fixings and Powertool Center, which is based in Redhill, will be partnering with award-winning manufacturer Festool for the upcoming Toolfair at Sandown Park on Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd Novembe ...

15 October, 2018
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