Going to buy a laser level? Make sure you avoid this below things.
Laser level is a versatile device that can be sed in various work. You need to buy perfect laser level according to your work.
This is most common thing while buying any product. A laser level can cost you between $100 - $3000, even you can get one below $100. Cheaper products can’t be always better. Big brands like Dewalt , Bosch & Makita etc spends tons of money in R&D are not fools. Off-course the R&D costs should be paid by you & that make your Laser level costly.
It’s easier to follow than to lead & in tools industry lots of company just copy paste leaders design & technology.
Just imagine, have you heard of green beam in laser level 10 years ago ? Off-course not! But the company which introduced green laser level might have burned huge cash on research. Don’t you think its wise to pay them?
I’m not telling cheaper are bad always but if that brand comes with innovations regularly in their products, then go with them. Remember only those company love to invent who want to lead the market.
So I’ll conclude this point as read reviews about that them and buy products which have good accuracy, durability & lots of functionality.
I repeat brand matters, and the main reason is safety. Do you want to get hurt while using any tools? No! Big brand care for their reputation, they don’t want you to get hurt while using their tools.
Also, unbranded stuff comes will lots of bugs.
Today, there are dozens of brands who make good laser level. You have enough option to choose; why unbranded?
There are 3 kinds of laser level; dot, line & rotary. Each kind of laser level has different use. Just like the line laser can be useless for outdoor construction. Also there are many criteria to use while choosing a laser level. i.e. working distance, Laser beam colour etc. You can read laser level guru’s buying guide to learn more about choosing laser level.
Now let’s come to the usage; there are many tools which we use just occasionally. Just as table saw. If you need these tools for just specific work, you can rent them whiteout buying. If you are not going to use the tool regularly why to waste money on it.
There are many services who provides tools renting services such as homedepot.
However, laser levels are most common thing for a home. I suggest you to buy one instead of renting. You know you need laser level in every straight line project.
So these are the top 4 things to avoid while buying a laser level.
