Page: Construction Laser Usage Survey
| 1. Which kind of laser device do you own or use? (It’s okay to choose more than one) |
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| | answered question | 277 |
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| skipped question | 2 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| I do not own or use a laser | | 6.1% | 17 |
| Rotary laser | | 54.9% | 152 |
| Line laser (lines only) | | 46.6% | 129 |
| Point laser (3 or more points) | | 37.9% | 105 |
| Laser plumb bob (2 points; up and down) | | 17.3% | 48 |
| Combination laser (same tool projects lines and points) | | 20.6% | 57 |
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| 2. What type of construction work do you do? |
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| | answered question | 276 |
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| skipped question | 3 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Residential | | 50.0% | 138 |
| Commercial | | 6.9% | 19 |
| Both residential and commercial | | 43.1% | 119 |
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| 3. What is your primary trade? |
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| | answered question | 269 |
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| skipped question | 10 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Carpenter – finish | | 39.8% | 107 |
| Carpenter – framing | | 21.6% | 58 |
| Concrete work | | 2.6% | 7 |
| Drywall/metal stud | | 4.1% | 11 |
| Electrician | | 4.1% | 11 |
| Grading/site work/landscape | | 1.9% | 5 |
| HVAC/mechanical | | 0.7% | 2 |
| Ironworker | | 0.4% | 1 |
| Mason | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Plumber | | 3.0% | 8 |
| Suspended ceiling installer | | 0.4% | 1 |
| Other | | 21.6% | 58 |
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| 4. Which brand of line, point, or combination laser do you use (It’s okay to choose more than one) |
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| | answered question | 262 |
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| skipped question | 17 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| I do not use these types of lasers | | 8.0% | 21 |
| Agatec | | 1.1% | 3 |
| Bosch | | 11.5% | 30 |
| CST/Berger | | 8.4% | 22 |
| DeWalt | | 17.6% | 46 |
| David White | | 4.6% | 12 |
| Hilti | | 7.6% | 20 |
| Johnson | | 4.2% | 11 |
| Leica | | 1.1% | 3 |
| Pacific Laser Systems (PLS) | | 30.9% | 81 |
| Spectra Precision (Trimble) | | 5.0% | 13 |
| Stabila | | 8.4% | 22 |
| Stanley (FatMax) | | 13.0% | 34 |
| Topcon | | 2.3% | 6 |
| Other | | 21.8% | 57 |
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| 5. Which brand of rotary laser do you use? (It’s okay to choose more than one) |
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| | answered question | 244 |
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| skipped question | 35 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| I do not use rotary lasers | | 30.3% | 74 |
| Agatec | | 1.2% | 3 |
| Bosch | | 4.1% | 10 |
| CST/Berger | | 7.4% | 18 |
| DeWalt | | 15.2% | 37 |
| David White | | 2.0% | 5 |
| Hilti | | 4.5% | 11 |
| Johnson | | 5.7% | 14 |
| Leica | | 0.8% | 2 |
| Pacific Laser Systems (PLS) | | 6.6% | 16 |
| Spectra Precision (Trimble) | | 11.1% | 27 |
| Stabila | | 1.6% | 4 |
| Stanley (FatMax) | | 1.2% | 3 |
| Topcon | | 6.1% | 15 |
| Other | | 13.1% | 32 |
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| 6. ) Do you own or use a laser receiver (to detect the beam in bright ambient light)? |
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| | answered question | 271 |
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| skipped question | 8 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Yes | | 58.3% | 158 |
| No | | 41.7% | 113 |
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| 7. How many years have you been using construction lasers? |
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| | answered question | 276 |
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| skipped question | 3 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| I do not use construction lasers | | 4.7% | 13 |
| Less than one year | | 1.8% | 5 |
| 1-3 years | | 7.2% | 20 |
| 3-5 years | | 15.2% | 42 |
| 5-10 years | | 35.1% | 97 |
| More than 10 years | | 35.9% | 99 |
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| 8. How many layout lasers do you own or have access to in your job? |
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| | answered question | 273 |
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| skipped question | 6 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| None | | 13.2% | 36 |
| One | | 27.1% | 74 |
| Two | | 35.2% | 96 |
| Three or more | | 24.5% | 67 |
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