{"product_id":"primo-tools-forged-margin-trowel-8-x-2-clearance","title":"Primo Tools Forged Margin Trowel - 8\" x 2\" (Clearance)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrimo Tools Forged Margin Trowels — One Piece of Steel, No Weak Point to Fail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery margin trowel that's ever died on you failed in the same place: the joint. Two-piece trowels rely on a welded shank or a riveted handle, and after enough prying, scraping, and mixing, the weld cracks or the handle works loose and starts to spin. These are forged from a single solid piece of steel — there is no joint, so there is nothing to come apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you feel on the job is rigidity and balance: the blade doesn't flex when you lean on it, so mortar goes exactly where you place it in corners, cut-ins, and repairs. The soft-grip handle keeps it comfortable through back-buttering and detail work, and three blade sizes — 5\", 6\", and 8\" — cover everything from tight niches to bigger patch work. Pair one with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/primo-tools-11-64-x-11-64-square-notch-trowel-1\"\u003esquare-notch trowel\u003c\/a\u003e for the field and a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/primo-tools-trublue-margin-grout-float\"\u003emargin grout float\u003c\/a\u003e for the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Tile Pros Choose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-piece forged steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stronger than welded or riveted two-piece trowels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo failure points:\u003c\/strong\u003e No handle to loosen, no shank to snap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRigid and balanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precise mortar placement in tight work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft-grip handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfortable through long detail sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\", 6\", and 8\" blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurvives being used as a pry bar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not that we're suggesting it. But it will.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the smallest blade for niche returns and tight corners and the 8\" for back-buttering and patch work — and clean it before the thinset sets up, because forged steel deserves better than a concrete jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Primo Tools","offers":[{"title":"8\" x 2\"","offer_id":68000516767989,"sku":"582DFS","price":19.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0316\/2731\/3284\/files\/522dfs_new_handle.png?v=1767616881","url":"https:\/\/www.tileprosource.com\/products\/primo-tools-forged-margin-trowel-8-x-2-clearance","provider":"Tile ProSource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}