Makita's rechargeable batteries are built to last, but when they fail, many wonder if they can be safely rebuilt or refurbished at home.

“I bought it in 2020, and it’s now 2025. Still going strong and charges fast.” Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a long list of things to consider before buying a Makita tool, especially if it's your first. One of those things is the battery type.

Started over a century ago in Japan, Makita is one of the biggest players in the industry and topped our ranking of every major power tool brand. With more than four decades of cordless tool ...

Modern lithium-ion battery packs for cordless power tools contain an incredible amount of energy, which necessitates that they come with a range of safeties. Although it’s good when the battery ...