![]() They also helped keep my hands relatively clean during all this outdoorsy fun. Using the gloves helped keep me from shredding my hands on the rocks, and adding to my blister collection while shoveling. The gloves also gave good protection while picking up miscellaneous yard debris… We also had a fair bit of topsoil and mushroom manure to distribute from the back end of the pickup, and I used them while picking up lots of various yard debris: Sticks, leaves, vines, and scads of little stones that hadn’t yet grown into full-sized rocks. Hey, look – I found a rock! Guess I’ll add it to the collection. We’re constantly relocating those rocks, which always manage to be located precisely where we want something ELSE to be located. Gloves are always a good idea when working with copper…Īfter all the relatively clean indoor work, it was time to take the gloves outside to play. They also kept the hard-to-clean copper grunge off my hands. Pipes And Manure And Rocks, Oh My…ĭuring some plumbing work, the gloves provided a good grip as I was prepping and sweating copper pipe. The light weight and good flexibility provide great dexterity while working with tools. Operating the chop saw and other power tools was no problem, thanks to the slim profile and flexibility of the gloves. The gloves were comfortable and afforded decent protection from splinters while moving dimensional lumber and sheets of OSB. A large residential addition provided the gloves with their first taste of jobsite dirt. Over the period of a few weeks, I put the Firm Grip PRO-Fit Flex Impact Gloves to work on several different projects. A touchscreen-compatible pad on the index fingers lets you send those crucial texts… Firm Grip PRO-Fit Flex Impact Gloves Lend A Hand If you occasionally need to use the touch screen on your phone or other device – for work-related purposes, of course – you’ll appreciate the touch-screen compatible pad at the tip of the index fingers. The “grip” area is reinforced to protect your hand. The main contact area is made of synthetic leather, with reinforced areas across the palm and around the base of the thumb. The front side of the hand is also pretty well protected. The gloves have great flexibility – and triangles. Hook and loop closures at the wrists work well, and help keep the gloves in place and debris out. It flexes very nicely, allowing full range of motion for your hand and fingers. The main fabric used in the fingers and the back of the hand is a stretchy lycra material. ![]() Triangles up the wazoo protect your hand. This also gives the gloves a vaguely menacing, futuristic look, in case a little role playing might spice up your workday. To help protect against scrapes and minor impacts, the back of the fingers and the knuckle area are covered with little rubber triangles. The second thing was that the shape of the day is Triangle. Firm Grip PRO-Fit Flex Impact Gloves, ready to help you get a grip.ĭesigned for use as an all-around utility glove, Firm Grip PRO-Fit Flex Impact Gloves are very lightweight. The Home Depot recently sent us a pair of Firm Grip PRO-Fit Flex Impact Gloves we’ll try ‘em out, and see how well they protect our dainty little digits. With the snow finally melted, and warm weather upon us, a good pair of all-around lightweight gloves can save a good bit of cleanup time at day’s end – along with the occasional patch of shredded skin. ![]() Even with a good set of callouses, spending ten minutes digging out splinters and getting de-grunged just isn’t that enjoyable. Maybe I’m getting wimpy in my old age, but finishing up my daily chores with bleeding, filthy hands just isn’t that appealing anymore. This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. ![]()
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