Tape Measures

An extensive range of measuring tapes from top Brands. There are a few choices you need to initially make when selecting your tape measure. From what will your tape be used for to how long does it need to be, then you need to consider what measurements you need and finally what type of environment you are working in. A measure tape is effectively a flexible ruler and helps you to measure distance and either consists of a ribbon of cloth, plastic, fibre glass or metal strip with linear-measuring markings. The different scales and materials are based on the trade its intended for. Measuring tapes commonly tend to use a curved metallic ribbon that remains stiff and straight when extended, these then retract into a coil to enable convenient storage for your pocket. They have a floating tang or hook at the end to assist with measuring.