Think Makita is only for professionals who can spend $300 on a single battery? Think again! Some of Makita's best tools can be found for less than $150.

Makita makes a nearly endless number of tools and accessories, and quite a few of them will be very handy for an electrician. These ones, in particular.

Wondering what happened to Makita's original 36V power tools and batteries? Here's why they faded out and how newer dual 18V setups have taken their place.