Headquartered in New York City for nearly 90 years, General Tools & Instruments is the leader in specialty hand tools and instruments. Its recent product development and corporate acquisitions have expanded General’s product line to include over 1,500 precision hand tools and instruments. This vast array of products is widely used by consumers, contractors, woodworkers, hobbyists, electricians, plumbers and professionals in industrial maintenance, HVAC/R installation and inspection, occupational health & safety and home inspection.