I have been wanting to create my own top 10 uses of a rafter square video, also known as a speed square, but did you know Swanson owns the rights to calling it a speed square? You might be curious ...

This video explains why the speed square is a go-to tool for layout, angles, and quick measurements. Simple, versatile, and reliable. Which tool do you reach for first on the job?

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I work in construction, and I thought there could be a speed square with multiple integrated levels," said an inventor, from West Palm Beach, Fla., "so I ...