Many people have been left confused by this design feature of measuring tapes - but a DIY expert has finally explained the ...

Have you ever wondered what the hash marks, black diamonds, and red squares on a tape measure mean? We'll help crack the code ...

The basic purpose of a tape measure is obvious, but it can be hard to get a precise measurement if it isn't used properly. Following is the text of the video. How to read a tape measure — and ...

Steel measuring tape is an interesting material, in that it's rigid enough to hold its shape when extended, but flexible enough that it gives way under pressure. Scientists have taken advantage of ...