Visual Studio Task Runner “SyntaxError: Use of const in strict mode.”

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VS seems to install (and then use) an old version of node, which is why the task runner is breaking the build.

Go to Tools > Options > Projects and Solutions > External Web Tools and add the correct path to your node version (find the path with which node).

Credits to: https://github.com/sindresorhus/gulp-imagemin/issues/178#issuecomment-218131138

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