Paul Sprague — widely known by his handle Toolpig — is a seasoned carpenter and third-generation contractor with over 30 years of experience in the trades.

He’s the driving force behind Tools Carpentry Construction, a platform where he shares truthful, hands-on reviews of tools and equipment — drawing from decades of real-world jobsite experience.

Paul’s mission is simple: to help fellow tradespeople and DIYers avoid the frustration of buying tools that underperform. With a no-brand-loyalty approach, he tests—and recommends—only what genuinely works.