Carpentry Squares

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1 IRWIN Combination Square, 12”, 45-90 Degree Marking, Stainless Steel (1794469) IRWIN Combination Square, 12”, 45-90 Degree Marking, Stainless Steel (1794469)
2 iGaging Bench Square II Set 4' and 7' Aluminum w/ 16th and 32nd Scale Light Weight iGaging Bench Square II Set 4" and 7" Aluminum w/ 16th and 32nd Scale Light Weight No ratings yet
3 SWANSON Tool Co S0101 7 Inch Speed Square, Blue SWANSON Tool Co S0101 7 Inch Speed Square, Blue No ratings yet
4 SWANSON Tool Co., Inc SW1201K Value Pack 7 inch Speed Square and Big 12 Speed Square (without layout... SWANSON Tool Co., Inc SW1201K Value Pack 7 inch Speed Square and Big 12 Speed Square (without...
5 THORVALD 6-in-1 Carpenter Square 7 inch (1/16' Precision) T Square Multi-Purpose Carpenter Tools :... THORVALD 6-in-1 Carpenter Square 7 inch (1/16" Precision) T Square Multi-Purpose Carpenter Tools...
6 Johnson Level & Tool CS9 Steel Framing Square, 16' x 24', Silver, 1 Square Johnson Level & Tool CS9 Steel Framing Square, 16" x 24", Silver, 1 Square No ratings yet
7 Swanson Tool Co T0118 8 inch Orange Composite Speedlite Speed Square Layout Tool, made of High... Swanson Tool Co T0118 8 inch Orange Composite Speedlite Speed Square Layout Tool, made of High... No ratings yet
8 Swanson Tool Co 7 Inch Speed Square Pro with Pro Blue Book, Model S0100-A, Aluminum Swanson Tool Co 7 Inch Speed Square Pro with Pro Blue Book, Model S0100-A, Aluminum No ratings yet
9 POWERTEC Framing Square, 16 x 24 Inch Steel Carpenter Square with Rafter Tables, Framing Tools &... POWERTEC Framing Square, 16 x 24 Inch Steel Carpenter Square with Rafter Tables, Framing Tools &... No ratings yet
10 12” Woodworking Square Ruler - Preciva Right Angle Ruler Carpenter Square Layout Tool, Features... 12” Woodworking Square Ruler - Preciva Right Angle Ruler Carpenter Square Layout Tool, Features... No ratings yet
11 Kapro - 353 Professional Ledge-It Try & Mitre Square - For Leveling and Measuring - Features... Kapro - 353 Professional Ledge-It Try & Mitre Square - For Leveling and Measuring - Features... No ratings yet
12 ViewReal Premium Carpenter Square Hole Scribing Ruler Precision Woodworking Tool 22.5-90 Degree... ViewReal Premium Carpenter Square Hole Scribing Ruler Precision Woodworking Tool 22.5-90 Degree... No ratings yet
13 WORKPRO Aluminum Alloy Carpenter Square and Zinc-Alloy Square Ruler Set - 7 in. Rafter Layout Tool... WORKPRO Aluminum Alloy Carpenter Square and Zinc-Alloy Square Ruler Set - 7 in. Rafter Layout... No ratings yet
14 3D Woodworking Square Protractor, 45/90 Degree Carpenter Square Aluminum Miter Woodworking Ruler,... 3D Woodworking Square Protractor, 45/90 Degree Carpenter Square Aluminum Miter Woodworking Ruler,...
15 Beslands Aluminum 12-inch Rafter Square Carpenter Measuring Layout Tool Alloy Metal Triangle Ruler... Beslands Aluminum 12-inch Rafter Square Carpenter Measuring Layout Tool Alloy Metal Triangle... No ratings yet
16 Mr. Pen- Combination Square, 12', Blue, Combo Square, Carpentry Tools, Carpenter Square, Woodworking... Mr. Pen- Combination Square, 12", Blue, Combo Square, Carpentry Tools, Carpenter Square,... No ratings yet
17 Milwaukee 7 in. Rafter Square Easy to Read MLSQ070 & MILW 4-1/2' Trim Square (MLSQ070-MLSQ040) Milwaukee 7 in. Rafter Square Easy to Read MLSQ070 & MILW 4-1/2" Trim Square (MLSQ070-MLSQ040)
18 Big Horn 19574 Aluminum Miter & Try Square – 20 Inch Big Horn 19574 Aluminum Miter & Try Square – 20 Inch No ratings yet
19 IRWIN Tools Carpenter Square, Steel, 8-Inch by 12-Inch (1794462), Silver IRWIN Tools Carpenter Square, Steel, 8-Inch by 12-Inch (1794462), Silver No ratings yet
20 IRWIN Tools Rafter Square, Hi-Contrast Aluminum, Blue, 7-Inch (1794463) IRWIN Tools Rafter Square, Hi-Contrast Aluminum, Blue, 7-Inch (1794463) No ratings yet

Bestseller No. 1
IRWIN Combination Square, 12”, 45-90 Degree Marking, Stainless Steel (1794469)
  • Black precision-etched scales
  • Durable cast zinc body
  • Rust proof stainless steel blade
  • Perfect for 90° and 45° marking
  • Can be used as a gauge for transferring measurements
Bestseller No. 2
iGaging Bench Square II Set 4" and 7" Aluminum w/ 16th and 32nd Scale Light Weight
  • 4" / 90° and 7" / 90° Squares
  • Triangle Square - Joinery Layout - Machine Setup - Measure and Marking - Center Finder
  • Triangle Square: CNC Solid Aluminum Construction - Blue Anodized Finish - Precision Laser Engraving
  • Base: CNC Solid Aluminum Construction - Blue Anodized Finish - Precision Laser Engraving
SaleBestseller No. 3
SWANSON Tool Co S0101 7 Inch Speed Square, Blue
  • MULTIPLE GRADATIONS: Make the exact mark you need! Gradations Included For Marking Common, Hip, Valley, And Jack Rafters; Useful For Determining And...
  • FEATURES: Pocket-Sized Swanson Blue Book, A Comprehensive Guide To Help Workers Make Correct Angle Cuts For Any Pitched Roof, and it includes pages of...
  • INCLUDES: Features Common To 5 Different Tools (Try Square, Miter Square, Saw Guide, Line Scriber, And Protractor) Making The Speed Square Something...
  • EASY TO USE: 1/4-In Spaced Scribing Notches And The Diamond Cutout For Easy Rafter Seat Cuts And Scribing The Most Common And Popular Stud Widths, and...
  • MADE IN USA: The Speed Square, made in the USA since 1925, is essential for every carpenter, construction professional, roofer, and DIYer
Bestseller No. 4
SWANSON Tool Co., Inc SW1201K Value Pack 7 inch Speed Square and Big 12 Speed Square (without layout...
  • MULTIPLE GRADATIONS: Make the exact mark you need! Gradations Included For Marking Common, Hip, Valley, And Jack Rafters; Useful For Determining And...
  • FEATURES: Get More Bang For Your Buck With This Value Pack Of Two Of Our Best Selling Speed Squares - the 7 inch Speed Square and the 12 inch "Big 12"...
  • DURABLE MATERIAL: Heavy-Gauge Billet Aluminum Alloy Construction means You Have a Rugged Tool. And Its Die-Cast Design Provides Increased and Reliable...
  • EASY TO USE: When Used As A Saw Guide, The Speed Square Makes Truing Up A Board Easy
  • MADE IN USA: The Speed Square, made in the USA since 1925, is essential for every carpenter, construction professional, roofer, and DIYer
SaleBestseller No. 5
THORVALD 6-in-1 Carpenter Square 7 inch (1/16" Precision) T Square Multi-Purpose Carpenter Tools :...
  • ⚡WORK FASTER & SMARTER - Save precious time on woodworking with our new rafter square. Easily measure, trace, and take angles using only one...
  • ✅A WHOLE TOOLBOX IN ONE SQUARE - Our new triangle ruler isn't just any ordinary measuring tool. It combines six carpentry tools in one accessory,...
  • ✅BACKED BY THE PROS - Our wood working square is made to last a long time. It's made of 4mm-thick aluminum, making it light and durable. The square...
  • ✅A PRECISE 1/16" CARPENTER'S SQUARE - Need help plotting accurately or just not a big fan of standard carpentry squares? That's quite normal since...
  • ✅CARPENTER'S PENCIL INCLUDED - Thanks to our new 2-in-1 carpenter pencil, you'll finally love writing with a worksite pen! It features a removable...
Bestseller No. 6
Johnson Level & Tool CS9 Steel Framing Square, 16" x 24", Silver, 1 Square
  • L-SHAPED TOOL: This versatile square gauge has octagon scales; brace tables; rafter tables; and board foot tables; which enhance its versatility and...
  • STEEL BODY: This square ruler is constructed with high-quality stainless steel; which prevents rust and corrosion and extends its longevity. The...
  • EZ READ TEXT: The EZ Read thermal-bonded graduations and numbers on the carpenter L framing square are easy to read. This framing tool includes...
  • APPLICATIONS: This construction square is an absolute need for builders and carpenters. It's great for framing; layout; rafter and stair work;...
  • PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: This USA-made steel metric square has a 24" x 2" body; 16" x 1-1/2" tongue; 1/8" thick. It weighs 6.1 ounces (0.23 kg). The...
Bestseller No. 7
Swanson Tool Co T0118 8 inch Orange Composite Speedlite Speed Square Layout Tool, made of High...
  • 8-Inch size is great for siding
  • Center line (C/L) guide for locating center of round stock
  • Beveled edge for ease of reading
  • 1/8-Inch spaced notches to use for scribing lines
  • Constructed of lightweight high-impact structural composite material
SaleBestseller No. 8
Swanson Tool Co 7 Inch Speed Square Pro with Pro Blue Book, Model S0100-A, Aluminum
  • Double stud wall width layout with ease
  • 3/8”, 1/2”, 3/4” and 1-1/2” guides incorporated into the square walls for speedy marking
  • A quick 22-1/2 degree pitch guide for octagons and 5 pitch rafters
Bestseller No. 9
POWERTEC Framing Square, 16 x 24 Inch Steel Carpenter Square with Rafter Tables, Framing Tools &...
  • INCLUDES: (1) L-Shaped Rafter/Framing Square w/ Rafter Instructions
  • FUNCTION: Commonly used for carpentry, framing, laying rafters and stairs – used to create square and true dimensions for your applications
  • FEATURES: Steel square profile, optimal visibility, with 1/8, 1/10, 1/12 and 1/16 front and backside stamped graduated scales and conversion tables
  • APPLICATION VERSATILITY: This universal square measuring layout tool can be used as a straight edge, finding and establishing right angles and marking...
  • DIMENSIONS: Frame Square Tool Body 24” long and 2” wide | Tongue is 16” long and 1-1/2” wide | 1/16” thick
Bestseller No. 10
12” Woodworking Square Ruler - Preciva Right Angle Ruler Carpenter Square Layout Tool, Features...
  • ACCURACY: 12” (300mm) square with 1/16” notch spacing, with 1/32” notch spacing added in the middle 2 inches for fine and accurate measurements.
  • ANGLE MEASUREMENT: The woodworking square has marking holes for angle marking, which can quickly mark 10 commonly used angles (10°, 15°, 20°, 30°,...
  • SPECIAL DESIGN: The right angle ruler comes with a retractable metal ledge support to help stabilize the handle on the work surface. It also has an...
  • DURABLE: The scale of the stainless steel square ruler is laser calibrated, the scale lines are precise and clear, and it is highly resistant to...
  • WIDELY APPLICABLE: The carpentry ruler has many functions such as measuring, marking, marking angles, etc., and can be widely used in various...
Bestseller No. 11
Kapro - 353 Professional Ledge-It Try & Mitre Square - For Leveling and Measuring - Features...
  • ADJUSTABLE - The Kapro 353 Professional Ledge-It Try & Mitre Square features retractable ledge support for easy, hands-free use.
  • ACCURATE - The stainless-steel ruler has permanently etched gradation for long lasting accuracy. The first 4 inches are incremented 1/32 for fine and...
  • PRECISE - The Kapro 353 ’s blade has marking holes at 10°, 15°, 22.5°, 30°, 45°, 50° and 60° for angle marking and includes openings every ¼...
  • MULTI-USE - This durable stainless steel ruler can be used for drywall, construction, and technical drafting. The 353 features an aluminum cast handle...
  • KAPRO - We reimagine precision tools and accessories for professional craftsmen to weekend warriors while setting high standards by driving innovation...
Bestseller No. 12
ViewReal Premium Carpenter Square Hole Scribing Ruler Precision Woodworking Tool 22.5-90 Degree...
  • Versatile Multi-Angle Measuring Tool: This tool is designed to measure or mark angles from 0 to 90 degrees quickly and accurately. It includes preset...
  • Accurate & Clear Markings: Our woodworking ruler features laser-printed scale lines for precision and longevity. Coated with protective powder, these...
  • Premium Woodworking Square: Crafted from top-quality aluminum alloy, our woodworking square boasts a smooth surface due to multiple polishing...
  • Convenient & Portable: With its easy disassembly and portability, this multi-angle measuring ruler makes marking or checking lines on wooden boards a...
  • Ideal for Various Applications: Our woodpecker square is perfect for DIY enthusiasts, engineers, carpenters, and decorators. It's an essential tool in...
Bestseller No. 13
WORKPRO Aluminum Alloy Carpenter Square and Zinc-Alloy Square Ruler Set - 7 in. Rafter Layout Tool...
  • Durable Material - The rafter square is die-cast from heavy-gauge aluminum alloy which enables it to last long and still give an accurate measurement....
  • Clearly Identifiable Scale - The rafter square finishing features low glare and protective powder coated. It has permanent deep markings and white...
  • Multiple Graduation - 7-inch rafter square has many kinds of graduation which blends the features of framing square, try square, miter square, and...
  • User-Friendly - Lipped fence allows you to easily brace the rafter square flush with the wood, creating a straight or angled line that is...
  • Wide Versatility - Easy-to-read level vial and a metal scriber on the side of the combination ruler increase product practicality and versatility. The...
SaleBestseller No. 14
3D Woodworking Square Protractor, 45/90 Degree Carpenter Square Aluminum Miter Woodworking Ruler,...
  • 【Precise Measurement】 Our square protractor is laser-carving with clear metric graduations for precise, easy-to-read graduations up to 112 mm...
  • 【 High Quality Material】 This woodworking square protractor is made of high-quality aluminum metal. It is rustproof, has high hardness, and good...
  • 【Easy To Use】 The multi-angle measuring ruler is detachable. When you screw on the screw, the woodworking ruler becomes a 3D three-dimensional...
  • 【Wide Applications】 The multi-angle measuring tool for carpenters, engineers, DIY enthusiasts, decorators, construction workers, etc. The hollow...
  • 【What You Will Get】 The package includes a set of red square protractors, two hex screws, and a small wrench. The woodworking ruler size is...
Bestseller No. 15
Beslands Aluminum 12-inch Rafter Square Carpenter Measuring Layout Tool Alloy Metal Triangle Ruler...
  • [Size]:12x12x17 inches(310x310x430mm)
  • [Features]: This carpentry squares have the characteristics of frame angle, triangle, miter angle and protractor angle at the same time, and can also...
  • [Made of high-grade aluminum alloy]: It is rust-resistant, wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant, durable and not easy to break
  • [Accurate and convenient] Checking the angle of the triangle ruler is quick and easy. The use of laser graduations makes the ruler clear, accurate and...
  • [Scope of use] It as construction tools is suitable for timber projects and Woodworking, but also for hobbyists, house builders, manufacturers and...
Bestseller No. 16
Mr. Pen- Combination Square, 12", Blue, Combo Square, Carpentry Tools, Carpenter Square, Woodworking...
  • Mr. Pen 12" combination square is a multipurpose measurement instrument, ideal for ensuring precision and accuracy in woodworking, metalworking, and...
  • Equipped with a durable bubble level for horizontal and vertical alignment, and a scribe tool for marking measurements, it's a versatile addition to...
  • The ruler is made from high-quality stainless steel with etched markings for longevity and clear readability, making it resistant to corrosion and...
  • The square head can be smoothly adjusted along the ruler and securely locked with a sturdy brass bolt, allowing for easy transition between measuring...
  • The combination square features clear and precise graduations in both inches and metric, suitable for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who require...
SaleBestseller No. 17
Milwaukee 7 in. Rafter Square Easy to Read MLSQ070 & MILW 4-1/2" Trim Square (MLSQ070-MLSQ040)
  • 4-1/2 in. trim square: 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. dual reference heel. 35% more compact. high visibility laser etched markings.
  • 7 in. rafter square: high visibility laser etched markings. 1 in. cutout props pipe.
  • Made in USA
  • The trim Square is an everyday carry layout solution. Scribe notches from 1" - 6" allow you to easily and accurately rip lumber.7" Rafter Square has a...
  • 4-1/2" Trim Square is 35% smaller in size to easily fit into tight work spaces as well as your pockets and pouches.
Bestseller No. 18
Big Horn 19574 Aluminum Miter & Try Square – 20 Inch
  • ✅ Constructed of aluminum-allow for durability and longevity.
  • ✅ Permanent laser-engraved gradation on both sides for accurate measurements.
  • ✅ Lightweight body ergonomically designed for portability, take to any jobsite.
  • ✅ Manufactured to be used in a variety of applications: Drywall, construction, woodworking, technical crafting, and more.
Bestseller No. 19
IRWIN Tools Carpenter Square, Steel, 8-Inch by 12-Inch (1794462), Silver
  • Permanent deep stampings for durability
  • Multiple scales: 1/8-Inch, 1/10-Inch, 1/12-Inch, and 1/16-Inch
  • Rafter tables, brace and octagon scales and essex board measure
Bestseller No. 20
IRWIN Tools Rafter Square, Hi-Contrast Aluminum, Blue, 7-Inch (1794463)
  • Durable rust- proof aluminum body
  • Permanent deep markings
  • Can be used as a protractor, saw guide and tri and mitre square

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FAQ:

Q: What are the different types of carpentry squares?

A: Carpentry Squares. Four of the most common squares that I’ve used while building just about everything, from small crafts to residential structures, are the framing square , speed square, combination square and the try-square. The framing square and speed square are two of the carpentry squares that I use most often.

Q: What is a framing square used for in carpentry?

A: Carpentry Squares. The framing square, also called a rafter square or roofing square, is an essential tool for laying out stair stringers and for framing roofs. It is available in steel or aluminum and with, or without, the rafter length table printed on it. Framing Square.

Q: How much does it cost to make a carpenter square?

A: Hand Tools Marking Tools & Layout Tools Carpenter Squares Carpenter Squares Aluminum Rafter Square Johnson Milwaukee $0 – $10 Square Length: 24 in. Shop Savings

Q: Which is the best square tool set for carpenters?

A: . WORKPRO Rafter Square and Combination Square Tool Set, 7 IN. Aluminum Alloy Die-casting Carpenter Square and 12 Inch Zinc-alloy Die-casting Square Ruler Combo (Rafter Square Layout Tool) . . .