
Tape Measure Markings: What Are They For?
Little, everyday things exist that become effectively invisible to many of us. For example, there’s a small arrow next to […]
The following reviews of measuring tools includes tape measures, box levels, squares, and laser measuring devices. That last category is becoming more and more extravagant. Advanced laser measures can be used for both distance as well as calculating volume and area from multiple measurements. For level reviews, new measuring tools include laser systems that can generate horizontal, vertical, and plumb lines simultaneously. Level Reviews, Squares & Measuring Tools on the Jobsite Aside from the tools mentioned above, we also review new smart tools with Bluetooth functionality so tradesmen can understand what works—and what’s gimmicky. There’s also the new Bosch digital levels, Milwaukee InkZall liquid paint markers, Empire Level laser etched squares, and the Fluke VT02 Visual Infrared IR thermometer. As technology improves, our reviews continue to analyze and compare modern tools against the trade and true performers. In this way we can see if new advances improve or just make more complex the tools we use. The last thing we want is to slow down the process of layout and measuring.
Little, everyday things exist that become effectively invisible to many of us. For example, there’s a small arrow next to […]
Let’s go ahead and get this out of the way. Swanson Tool Company (link) invented the term Speed Square and […]
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At one time we thought no one would need an instructional article on how to use a tape measure. They […]
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In nearly any construction-related trade, one of the most universally used tools is the tape measure. The Stanley FatMax Tape […]