So many levels, laser levels and hand tools and so little time.  Once you know what a laser, level or other hand tool works and how it's used, you have to figure out which construction tool is right for your job site.  In "Choosing the Right Tool", let Johnson help you be double-sure you get the tool with the features you want and don't pay for the ones you don't.

Choosing A Laser Level

Choosing the laser levels for your project can be easy if you answer the following questions. Question 1: What kind of work is the laser level going to be used for? Make sure to have a clear definition in mind. Are you building decks or house foundations? Is the work indoors, outdoors, or may...

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Johnson Measuring Tools for Professional Tradesmen and DIY Homeowners

With more than 60 years of developing solutions to help professional tradesmen improve their work, Johnson Level products are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them work more accurately, more quickly and more reliably. Over the years, we have built a comprehensive portfolio of leveling, mar...

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Choosing Digital and Electronic Levels

This article will help you choose between digital and electronic levels. Some digital levels resemble traditional box beam levels, except they include an inclinometer and LCD display. While other digital levels include angle finders and lasers to extend the line or angle. Models Recommended 40-602...

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Choosing A Line Laser Level for Indoor Use Only

This article will help you select a line laser level. Line Lasers project lines either vertical, horizontal or vertically and horizontally simultaneously.  All line laser levels are self-leveling and higher quality line laser levels will have a locking compensator, so the inner workings of the ...

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Choosing a Rotary Laser Levels for Both Indoor & Outdoor Use

This article will help you select a rotary laser level for both outdoor and indoor use. Rotary lasers levels project a beam of light 360° allowing the user to establish a horizontal or vertical plane. Models Recommended for Outdoor and Indoor Use 40-6522 Electronic Self-Leveling Rotary Laser L...

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Choosing Optical Instruments

This article will help you choose an optical instrument, commonly referred to as a transit level, builder's levels and automatic levels. Transits are used to establish grades & elevations as well as establish straight lines. Models Recommended 40-6926 26X Automatic Level (#1 features: maximum ...

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How to Choose a Laser Distance Measure

This article will help you better understand laser distance measuring. For jobs where you could use a tape measure, a laser distance measurer can be faster and just as accurate. Press a button to read and record all measurements accurate + 1/6" up to 165 ft. Models Recommended for Indoor Use 40-60...

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Choosing A Line Laser Levels for Outdoor and Indoor Use

This article will help you select a line laser level for either outdoor or indoor use. Line Lasers project lines either vertical, horizontal or vertically and horizontally simultaneously. Models Recommended for Outdoor and Indoor Use 40-6662 Quad-Line® Self-Leveling Cross Line Generator with P...

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How to Choose Dot Laser Levels / Plumb Laser Levels

This article will help you choose a dot laser level. Dot lasers levels, also known as plumb laser levels, project laser dots either vertically, horizontally or at right angles allowing the user to establish plumb lines or right angles. Models Recommended for Outdoor and Indoor Use 40-6680 Self-Lev...

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Choosing an Outdoor Rotary Laser Level

This article will help you select a rotary laser level for outdoor use. Rotary lasers levels project a beam of light 360° allowing the user to establish a horizontal or vertical plane. Models Recommended for Outdoor Use Only 40-6580 Electronic Self-Leveling Dual Grade Horizontal Rotary Laser L...

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Choosing an Indoor Rotary Laser Level

This article will help you select a rotary laser level for indoor use. Rotary lasers levels project a beam of light 360° allowing the user to establish a horizontal or vertical plane. Models Recommended for Outdoor Use Only 40-6545 Electronic Self-Leveling Rotary Laser Level with GreenBrite&re...

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