Tips for Accurate Measuring and Marking with a Combination Square

Accurate marking is vital for precision cuts.

• Use the ruler side of the combination square to measure carefully.
• Use the adjustable head to mark consistent distances from an edge.
• Hold the square firmly against the wood to avoid movement.
• Use a sharp pencil or marking knife for clear lines.
• Double-check measurements before cutting. Mastering this tool helps ensure your pieces fit together perfectly.