What happened Craftsman Professional?

Craftsman is a line of tools, lawn and garden equipment, and work wear. Originally a house brand established by Sears, the brand is now owned by Stanley Black & Decker. In March 2017, Stanley Black & Decker acquired the Craftsman brand from Sears Holdings, which retained a limited license for Craftsman products.

Are Craftsman hand tools still guaranteed for life?

Craftsman (Stanley Black & Decker) Hand Tools continue to have a full lifetime warranty. All of these tools are covered by the full lifetime warranty: Hammers & Demolition Tools.

Are any Craftsman tools still made in the USA?

We’re proud to continue expanding our U.S. manufacturing footprint with our factory in Fort Mill, South Carolina. There, our workers make select V20* power tools with global materials and take pride knowing they’re part of the CRAFTSMAN family.

What makes a home craftsman style?

The common features of the Craftsman style include low-pitched gable (triangular) roofs, overhanging eaves with exposed rafters and beams, heavy, tapered columns, patterned window panes and a covered front porch. Craftsman house exteriors emphasize harmony with surrounding nature.

Will Craftsman ever be made in USA again?

The Fort Worth plant will manufacture a wide range of “Made in the USA” CRAFTSMAN mechanics tools, including sockets, ratchets, wrenches, and general sets, using globally sourced components. Back in December 2020, well into the COVID pandemic, Craftsman announced that their USA-made tools would be coming in 2021.

Are Craftsman tools the best?

Craftsman hand tools are certainly much better than they were 10 years ago as most Asian made tools have improved their quality and finish in the last decade. Snap-on hand tools such as wrenches are US made from better grade alloys which allows them to be much thinner and maintain a lifetime warranty.

What is modern Craftsman?

Craftsman style is having a moment. Modern Craftsman homes are characterized by clean lines, with design features such as tapered columns, large front porches, and gabled roofs.

How much does it cost to build a Craftsman style home?

According to HomeAdvisor, the average cost to build a 2,000 square foot, modern-style home is a little over $290,000. In comparison, the average cost to build a similarly sized Craftsman-style home is between $300,000 and $325,000.

Does Lowes honor CRAFTSMAN hand tool warranty?

CRAFTSMAN is known for its competitive warranties which will also be honored at Lowe’s , providing customers a guarantee promise. If customers have questions about the warranty, they are encouraged to call CRAFTSMAN’s Customer Care Hotline at 888-331-4569.

Are Craftsman tools any good today?

Yes, I know that the level of quality of today’s Craftsman is much different than that of the V series, and that they were American made as opposed to being Chinese today, but I feel the Craftsman of yesterday still appeals to much of the same user base as it does today. The homeowner tool market looks very different than it did 50 years ago.

Is the Craftsman model 50450 ready for work?

Model # 50450 Ready for Work Make a hard day’s work easier with this 450-piece mechanic’s tool set from Craftsman. From any project as complicated as spending the day under the hood to something as simple as tightening a bolt, you’ll have what you need for the job.

Did you inherit your father’s Craftsman tools?

, I inherited all of my Dad’s Craftsman tools. Sears never actually made craftsman tools, they have a quality control lab that writes the specifications and standards and then selected original equipment manufacturers (OEM) to produce them.

Can you exchange old Craftsman tools for a replacement?

Several collectors have posted on the net that they have exchanged old tools for a replacement, but that it took a while. Your best bet is to use the 800 number now, or wait until they have ironed out the details and have rolled out more product. If Sears goes out of business, does Craftsman Tools die with them?

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