Our Wide Blade Tape Measures have the longest reach and straightest standout in the industry. The 17’ of reach* allows you to take long measurements on your own and reach further on the jobsite. The blade design delivers the straightest standout*, reducing arc in the blade for efficient and accurate mesasuring. The tape measures are wear and impact-resistant with nylon bond blade protection and an additional anti-tear coating on the first 6” of the blade, reducing tape tear. Built to withstand the jobsite, the measuring tapes are constructed with a 5-point reinforced frame for impact resistance.