Measuring Tools

While it still takes two to tango, with an electronic measuring tool you can at least measure solo. Gone are the days of trying to recruit one of your buddies to hold the other end of the measuring tape! Upon first use, it becomes apparent that our laser and range finder distance measuring tools are the best tools not only because they are the most accurate measuring tools in their class but also because they are the easiest to use. A laser measuring device or distance measurer also makes it strikingly easier to accurately measure heights and long distances: just point your distance measuring tool at your target, click a button and it will instantly calculate the measurement. It doesn’t get any simpler than this.

Since these new laser rangefinders are so popular there are many different brands and models, and the hardest part is deciding which style is best for you. Consider these questions before deciding which tools online you want to buy:

1. How often will I use this electronic measuring tool?

The more you are planning on using your distance measuring tool, the higher quality you want it to be. For example, you would want to invest in a better brand if you plan to use it every day for your contracting job, but you could settle for a simpler, cheaper measuring tool if you only plan on using it once a month for a quick home improvement project.

2. What distance will I typically be measuring?

You can get a great-quality distance measuring tool that will measure up to 100 ft. for about $100. These are the best tools for more casual, at-home use. However, if you often measure longer distances it would be best to invest in a more powerful precision measuring tool. We even sell a laser with a detector that measures up to 2,000 ft.!

3. How portable do I want my laser rangefinder to be?

Some measuring tools are light and can easily fit into your tool belt or back pocket, while others weigh more or require a tripod.

4. How important are additional features to me?

Many precision measuring tools have helpful features like a self-leveling ability, a stud finder or the capability to be clamped onto something or mounted onto a wall. To some people these features may be frivolous, while others find them crucial.

These questions should help guide you in choosing which distance measuring tool is the best tool for your tool arsenal! Whichever one you settle on, all of our laser or rangefinder measuring tools will simplify your measuring process and provide you with accuracy and a precision. With measuring tools this good you simply can’t measure incorrectly.

In addition to offering laser equipment and rangefinders, we also offer tool accessories, air tools, generators, job site security equipment, power tools and pressure washers. No matter what kind of job or project you have, Ram Tool & Supply has the best tools to get it done.