Tape Measure Basic Features and How To Read Fractions of An Inch

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Overview of basic features of a tape measure, how to read factions of an inch to ensure accurate measurements and a review of the major brands on the market. As always we try to take a point of view from the perspective of a DIYer when reviewing and selecting the best tape measure.

Project Farm Tape Measure Test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6517aSbzlyE

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:57 Why Is The End Hook On A Tape Loose
1:59 What Is The Slot Used For In The End Hook
2:19 How To Use the End Hook To Mark A Measurement
2:39 How To Read Factions Of An Inch On A Tape Measure
4:30 Comparing Tape Measures For DIYers (Low Price)
7:04 Comparing Tape Measures For DIYers (Mid Price)
10:01 Comparing Tape Measures For DIYers (High Price)
11:51 What Is The Best Tape Measure For DIYers
12:46 Wrap Up

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