Milwaukee Stud Tape Measure Review
At NPS 2018 earlier this year, we got to put our hands on the new Milwaukee Stud Tape Measure for the first time. What’s Milwaukee Continue Reading
CategoryLevel Reviews, Measuring & Squares
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.
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Level Reviews, Measuring & Squares Makita Green Cross-Line Laser Level Review – SK106GDNAX
Makita Green Cross-Line Laser Features High Visibility, Crazy-Long Runtime In all phases of construction, the three fundamental principles -
Level Reviews, Measuring & Squares Empire Level Digital Box Level: 48-Inch e105.48
It’s quite rare that tools don’t change much from one decade to the next, to say nothing of -
Level Reviews, Measuring & Squares Kapro 705 Eagle Contractor Box Level with Optivision Red
Kapro 705 Eagle Contractor Box Level with Optivision Red Lets Masons Focus on Higher Visibility Kapro’s latest addition -
Level Reviews, Measuring & Squares Milwaukee Wide Blade Tape Measures Have Longer Standout
This year Milwaukee Tool redesigned their STUD Tape Measures. They also added new Wide Blade Tape Measures and -
Level Reviews, Measuring & Squares Empire Level em105.9 Magnetic Digital Torpedo Level
Empire Level em105.9 Torpedo Level Goes Full Digital for Electricians Empire Level is going full digital with its
Kapro Magnetic Lock Combination Square Review
There was a time that I didn’t use a combination square. As a much wiser tool user, I know now that there are so many Continue Reading
How to Use a Tape Measure | 5 Secret Features You Didn’t Know
At one time we thought no one would need an instructional article on how to use a tape measure. They seem pretty straightforward, right? Actually, Continue Reading
Sola Level Review: Big Red 3 Magnetic 24-Inch
It looks nice, but how does it compare to my Stabila? Ask any carpenter to try out a new level and that’s likely his first Continue Reading
How To Use A Speed Square (AKA Rafter Square)
Speed Squares provide an incredible bang for your buck. They’re pretty inexpensive and they’re dead useful. In fact, any contractor worth his salt will have Continue Reading
DeWalt 20V Max Rotary Laser Video
World of Concrete in Las Vegas usually gives us a chance to see the cool, new stuff coming out for the upcoming year. This last Continue Reading
Milwaukee Redstick Concrete Level Review
Although some tools in the masonry world have become fancier, we still use plenty of the more rudimentary tools. It’s not surprising that trowels, floats, Continue Reading
Klein Magnetic Tape Measure Review with Double Hook
When a company has been around as long as Klein Tools, you have to figure it has a finger on the customer’s pulse. Klein’s 160 Continue Reading
