Line Level
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To level across long distances, attach this line level to a tightly pulled string. Some line levels include markings for accurately measuring pitched angles.
Tool Technique
Secure one end of string in a nail or tie to a stake
Place the level on the string and pull tight to ensure a level measurement
Wrap around a second nail or stake at the opposite end of the measuring distance
loosen and adjust to achieve desired level
Measure Elevation Change or Pitch
Extend a string from the high and to the low end of your work site.
Attach the line level.
Pull the string tight.
Raise or lower the string to center the bubble.
Measure the distance from the ground to your string to determine elevation loss.