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Making and Using a Water Level

Coastal Contractor

September/October 2007
by Joe Stoddard
Get $4,000 accuracy - for $25.

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Making and Using a Water Level Get $4,000 accuracy — for $25 Joe Stoddard For about the same cost as putting a half tank of gas in a small pickup, you can build a leveling device that is as accurate and versatile as the most expensive rotating laser level or optical transit on the market. In fact, this low-cost level can do a few tricks that neither of those top-of-the-line tools can do at any price — "seeing through" or leveling around obstructions, for instance. What's more, it's quick to set up, can be made from items at any hardware

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