Measuring Tool Reviews - Lasers, Levels & Tapes

Are you looking to buy new measuring tools?  Do you know what brand or manufacturer to buy?  As you know there are so many brands, models and manufacturers to choose from, it’s hard deciding which one is right for you.  Tools in Action tests and reviews the newest measuring tools in the marketplace.  Below you can find a list of our recent measuring tool reviews to assist you with your buying decision.  Don’t go blindly into your purchasing decision.  Become an informed buyer and know the products in the marketplace.  After reading through our reviews if you still need help, take a look at the Power Tool Forum.  The forum is filled with awesome people who can help answer questions you have.  If you are looking to buy additional tools, take a look at our Power Tool Guides where you can search by different specifications.  Read our measuring tool reviews below to get started with your research.

Milwaukee Measuring Wheel

Milwaukee 12″ Measuring Wheel 48-22-5012

Milwaukee recently came out with their 12" measuring wheel.  Not that this is new to market, but it's new for Milwaukee.  When I was...
Bosch Green Laser Review

Bosch Green Laser Review – Cross Line Laser GLL 100 G

When it comes to lasers, Bosch is hard to beat. They have been in this game for a long time and have experience with...
Bosch Laser Review

Bosch Laser Review – Self Leveling Cross Line Laser GCL 2-160

Yes, another laser from Bosch.  One thing I can say about Bosch is that their laser division is jamming with new and innovative lasers....
Empire Levels

Empire Levels – True Blue

In today's market place you can spend a couple of bucks or a couple of hundred dollars on a level.  Both have their pros and...
Hilti PDC

Hilti PDC – The Perfect Laser Range Meter

I have to be honest.  I have been sitting in front of this article staring at the screen for the past 10 minutes.  I...

ToolSmart from General Tools – The Simple Solution

As you probably know, General Tools is a sponsor of Tools in Action.  However you should know two things.  First, we never take on...
Bosch GLM 50 C

Bosch GLM 50 C – Bluetooth Laser Measure

I know I am going to sound like a broken record, but I don't care.  When it comes to levels and measuring, Bosch is...
Bosch GIM 120

Bosch GIM 120 – 48″ Digital Level

When it comes to levels and measuring, no one beats Bosch.  They have the quality, experience, reliability and accuracy that no one can top....
Bosch GCL100-80C Review

Bosch GCL100-80C Review

A laser is one of those tools that everyone has in their tool arsenal.  You can use it from laying out a building to...

IRWIN Tape Measure

IRWIN puts out a product line of tools and accessories intended for professionals and DIY'ers alike.  Broadly speaking, the company has an international presence...
Bosch Blaze

Bosch Blaze Green LDM

When it comes to LDMs (Laser Distance Measurer), Bosch is at the forefront.  They are known for having some of the best LDMs on...
Skil Cross Line Laser

Skil Cross Line Laser

As a homeowner what do you use to hang pictures, curtain rods or general household projects? Do you eyeball it or use a level? ...
Milwaukee 7" Rafter Square

Milwaukee 7″ Rafter Square

I have been working on my house for the last year and the one tool myself or another carpenter or tradesmen rely on is...
Lufkin Tape Measure

Crescent Lufkin Tape Measure

A tape measure is one of the basic tools that anyone in the trades needs.  Let's just say it's a staple to the professional...
Milwaukee Framing Square

Milwaukee Framing Square

When you think of a framing square, what tool manufacturers do you think of?  Do you think Johnson, Empire, Swanson?  You might think of...
Bosch GLL 50 Laser Line

Bosch GLL 50 Laser Line

Who do you think of when you hear line lasers?  Well, I am pretty sure most of you think Bosch and that is for...