Made to measure.
Inspired by old-school quality tools, The Good Rule is for you – the builder, the maker, the creator. Designed with dimensions that make sense for the way we build today, and made to help all your good ideas, cunning plans, and personal projects come together.
24 inch
Standard width — 1/2 sheet + stud spacing + floor joist spacing
1 1/2 inch
Framing timber and stud width — nogs + dwangs
12 inch
Standard screw spacing — dry wall + sheeting
0-180°
Easy angle finder
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1/4 inch + 1/2 inch ruler thickness for handy reference.
1/32 inch marked increments ideal for small accurate work.
Center-line feature for measuring offset lines or splitting centres.
Black with green markings for maximum contrast.
The Good Rule is made of tough engineered ABS plastic with a hardy brass protractor hinge and brass pins.
Note: Though all accuracy and attention to detail is adhered to, the quick angle feature may vary slightly between rules.
It’s a tricky little bugger to get right.
There are manufacturing limitations that we reach with this feature compounding the tolerances.
Printing is done through a printing process with a >0.5mm accuracy
The moulded parts have a >0.3mm accuracy
The brass hardware has a >0.3mm accuracy
Use it like a bevel it is perfect for quick finding a bend in a pipe, roof pitch guess, post brace cut ect...
Designed in New Zealand, built to last, and made to unfold ideas.
NZ and AUS registered design.
