You’ve no doubt heard the carpentry proverb “Measure twice, cut once” and may even have made it a mantra for your own projects. But unless you know how to use a tape measure and correctly read its ...

The new line of premium tape measures are more compact and ergonomic, providing a better fit in the user’s hand. Milwaukee Tool Corp. Milwaukee Tool announces the next generation of tape measures – ...

The Magnetic Double-Hook Tape Measures (Cat. Nos. 9216, 9225, 9230). Measurement scale printed on front and back sides of the blade for versatility to address different types of measurements Strong ...

You already know that the highlighted numbers (16, 32, 48…) are for laying out studs, joists or rafters every 16 in. But what’s the deal with those little diamonds or triangles? They’re ‘truss marks’ ...

Whether you’re measuring pieces for a home DIY project, working on a professional construction site or want to be sure a couch will fit in your living room, there’s no substitute for the best tape ...

WILLIAMSBURG - The table in Oded Peri’s workshop in the basement of his home on Main Street in Haydenville is usually used for woodwork, as he is a carpenter by trade. But last Monday, the table was ...

You've heard the DIY commandment, "measure twice, cut once," and you can't do it without your trusty tape measure. You may have noticed in the process of getting those readings that the hooked tab at ...

TOWSON, MD – A new national survey from Stanley, a Stanley Black & Decker brand and the world’s leading tape measure manufacturer, found that nearly half of residential trade professionals prioritize ...

Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to measure something — maybe a baseboard or a window frame — but were caught without a tape measure? Oh no! What do you do? The solution is actually ...