Masons and DIYers who want a trowel from an established masonry brand and don't mind paying a bit more for it.
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Material Aluminum alloy and tempered steel
Handle Alloy Steel, Aluminum
Weight 16 ounces
Dimensions 16 x 4 x 4 inches
Priced 48% above the category median ($16.21 across 42 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.5/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 183 owner ratings
Popularity2.1/5
183 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Marshalltown 711SD is built from an aluminum alloy and tempered steel combination, with a handle listed as alloy steel and aluminum. At 16 ounces and 16 x 4 x 4 inches, it sits in the standard weight range for a hand masonry trowel.
It holds a 4.6 star rating from 183 reviews, a solid score that clears ToolHandle's quality floor with room to spare. That review count is enough to trust the rating without being a runaway bestseller.
At $23.99, it's priced in the middle of the masonry trowel field. No bought_last_month figure is reported for this listing, so recent sales momentum can't be verified from the data, but the review history points to a track record of satisfied buyers over time.
Pros
4.6 star rating across 183 reviews clears ToolHandle's quality floor comfortably
Aluminum alloy and tempered steel construction built for masonry work
16 ounces keeps it manageable for extended use
Mid range $23.99 price from a recognized masonry brand
Cons
No recent monthly sales figure is listed, so current demand can't be confirmed
Handle material is listed only as alloy steel and aluminum, not a cushioned grip material
Specifications
Material
Aluminum alloy and tempered steel
Handle
Alloy Steel, Aluminum
Weight
16 ounces
Dimensions
16 x 4 x 4 inches
Performance notes
With a tempered steel and aluminum alloy build, this trowel is made for routine masonry tasks rather than delicate finish work. The 16 x 4 x 4 inch size and 16 ounce weight line up with other full size trowels in this category.
What buyers say
With 183 reviews averaging 4.6 stars, buyers rate this trowel well above ToolHandle's 3.8 star minimum, pointing to consistent satisfaction with the build quality for the price.
It's built from an aluminum alloy and tempered steel combination, with a handle listed as alloy steel and aluminum.
How much does the Marshalltown 711SD weigh?
It weighs 16 ounces and measures 16 x 4 x 4 inches.
Is the Marshalltown 711SD a good value at $23.99?
At 4.6 stars across 183 reviews, it holds up well against ToolHandle's quality floor. If you have questions about fit for your job, email [email protected].
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