Every major manufacturer of power tools, from Ryobi to Milwaukee to Makita, utilizes its own power ecosystem. A Makita battery, for example, is only meant to be used with Makita power tools.

Makita, the first brand to introduce 18V lithium-ion tools in 2005, is just one of the choices of power tools sold at Home Depot. Additionally, there are other technologies that you'll only find ...

Makita is known for producing quality power tools, so many handy folks (including members of our team!) stock their workshops with the brand. Good news for anyone looking to add to their ...

The first retails for $499 and comes with the tool, one 6Ah battery, and a charger. Comparing this kit to Makita's, the price is a lot more, but the amp-hours are tripled, which means more runtime.