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Tape measures are some of the most basic tools. In order to measure distances accurately, it is necessary to have them handy on most jobs. For years, some have become staple items for most household and professional work. Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and lengths. Good examples of tape measures made for different purposes are the many varieties produced by Stanley.

Steel tape measures have been very popular for many years. These tape measures are designed to withstand impacts from falls and other harsh events. The steel construction gives the case durability. Likewise, many of the blades are treated with special coatings that allow them to last longer. The ability of steel tape measures to last is one of the reasons they have been very popular over time.

Most standard tape measures are 12 to 25 feet long. However, there are times when it's necessary to measure longer distances. In that case, long tape measures can do the job. These include hand-held units that can measure typically between 50 and 100 feet. Longer distances can be measured with models that include hooks and reels. Many of these measure distances of up to 300 feet.

When the distances to be measured are much longer, it may be necessary to use measuring wheels. Normally, these are designed for measuring distances on the ground. Measuring wheels can be useful for surveying and measuring dimensions of large buildings. These jobs require wheels because tapes simply are not practical. Wheels get the job finished must faster.

To measure distances, it is important to have the right tools for the job. From the most basic to the advanced, the large selection of tape measures at Sears makes it easier to find what you need.