Every good tow operator will have a variety of tools on hand at all times. Stock up on a pry bars, hose cutters, lug wrenches, wrench kits and more from Zip’s. With great brands such as B/A Products, All-Grip, Tiger Tool, Access Tools, Collins Manufacturing Corp and In the Ditch, you can be sure you have the best tools on hand.
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Every shop relies on a core set of tools to handle daily maintenance, repairs, and fabrication. Whether you’re managing a fleet, running a busy repair shop, or stocking your garage with essentials, quality shop tools ensure you can work efficiently and safely. At Zip’s, our collection of shop tools includes everything from hammers and pliers to sockets, wrenches, cutters, and specialty items designed for professional use.
Investing in reliable shop tools pays off in performance, safety, and longevity. Unlike consumer-grade options, professional tools are built from high-strength materials that withstand heavy use in demanding environments. Key benefits include:
We carry trusted names known for quality and innovation in the tool industry:
Our most popular shop tools cover the essentials for both light-duty and heavy-duty work. Customers rely on items like axle nut sockets, hydraulic hose cutters, hammers, pliers, and wrenches for everything from quick repairs to major service jobs. These products are designed to handle the everyday wear and tear of fleet and shop environments while maintaining top performance.
When building out your shop tool collection, consider the following factors:
What are the most important shop tools to start with?
Essential tools include hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, sockets, and wrenches. From there, you can add specialty tools for your specific industry.
Are professional-grade shop tools worth the investment?
Yes. Higher-quality tools last longer, perform better, and are safer compared to budget alternatives, making them a better long-term investment.
How should I maintain my shop tools?
Keep tools clean, dry, and properly stored. Lubricate moving parts on pliers or ratchets, and inspect for wear to extend service life.
Do I need brand-specific tools for my fleet or shop?
Not necessarily. However, choosing reputable brands like Tiger Tool, ATD Tools, and B/A Products ensures reliability and consistent performance.
Where can I store my shop tools for quick access?
Pair your tools with racks, organizers, or mounts from our Tool Mounts and Brackets category for efficient storage and protection.