J.D. Chadwick

J.D. Chadwick

TTR Contributor, Yard Tools & DIY

J.D. Chadwick joined Top Ten Reviews in 2008 and quickly became known for thoroughly testing and reviewing yard tools, grills, and cordless drills. His software and video creation expertise added a unique perspective to his articles. As a Multimedia Editor, Chadwick's work became essential to the TTR team, and he authored comprehensive reviews covering a wide range of products, including antivirus software and video editing apps.

Articles by: J.D. Chadwick

Coleman RoadTrip X-cursion LXE fully assembled and standing upright

Coleman RoadTrip X-CURSION LXE review: a portable gas grill that's reliable and affordable

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review The Coleman RoadTrip X-CURSION LXE is a reliable and affordable portable gas grill that performs well but lacks a built-in thermometer and consistent heat. Here's what we thought...

The Cuisinart Petit Gourmet standing on a paving stone

Cuisinart Petit Gourmet CGG-180T review: a compact and affordable table-top grill

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review The Cuisinart Petit Gourmet CGG-180T is a cheap and portable tabletop gas grill with decent cooking performance, but it has some drawbacks, including variable temperature and a small cooking area.

Echo CS-310-14 14 in. 30.5 cc Gas 2-Stroke Rear Handle Chainsaw

Echo CS-310-14 14 in. 30.5 cc Gas 2-Stroke Rear Handle Chainsaw review: ideal for moderate jobs

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review The Echo CS-310-14 is a powerful standard gas-powered chainsaw that can muscle through most jobs, but it might be a bit too much for most home users.

The Husqvarna 240 balanced on a log

Husqvarna 240 review

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review The Husqvarna 240 is one of the best chainsaws we tested from the brand.

WORX WG303.1 16 in. 14.5 Amp Electric Chainsaw

WORX WG303.1 16 in. 14.5 Amp Electric Chainsaw review: an alternative to the highly-powered gas models

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review The WORX WG303.1 is an alternative to the highly-powered gas models which aren’t the best fit for everyone.

Homelite UT43122B 16 in. 12 Amp Electric Chainsaw

Homelite UT43122B 16 in. 12 Amp Electric Chainsaw review: useful around household yards

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review While the Homelite UT43122B isn't one of the best chainsaws for thick lumber and large tasks, it's useful around household yards.

The Stihl MS170 laying on a log

Stihl MS170 review

By J.D. Chadwick last updated

Review If you want a powerful chainsaw, the small Stihl MS170 is a good choice, with a range of handy uses.

DeWALT DW08802CG Review

By J.D. Chadwick published

The DeWALT DW08802CG is a laser line level that features excellent leveling capabilities, various projection features and a durable design.