How to Read a Tape Measure. Find/read the markings. On a standard tape measure, the biggest marking is the inch mark (which generally has the biggest number, if it has them). As the increments decrease, so does the length of the mark. Read 1 inch. Read one-half inch. The remaining markings follow a similar pattern.
How to Read a Measuring Tape. When it comes to construction and craftsmanship, taking accurate measurements can be the difference between a great .
Learning how to read a tape measure properly is a crucial skill for anyone taking on DIY projects. Correctly reading measuring tools will produce greater .
I have a confession!! I struggle (or struggled until recently) to read a tape measure. In my defense I had never been taught what all the “little lines†meant. I knew .
