We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Air compressors are an invaluable part of a professional's job, as they can power a wide range of tools. From paint sprayers to nail guns, air ...

After a great floor jack and a tool chest, getting the best air compressor is probably next on any home mechanic’s wish list.

When selecting an onboard air compressor, start with the basics. Determine how much pressure (psi) and flow (cfm) is required, then determine the duty cycle. “Ask yourself what you will be doing with ...