Stud Finder 101: Not All Modes are Created Equal
Good tool design is more than making a product that works only under ideal conditions. Zircon anticipates problems that may occur in real-world conditions.
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How to Find Studs in Lath and Plaster Walls
StudSensor™ stud finders locate studs by identifying increases and changes in density behind the wall. To function properly…
Finding Metal and AC with Interactive Calibration
Both metal and AC scanning features on our tools have interactive calibration, which means you can customize the sensitivity…
Feeling Hot? Cool off with a Ceiling Fan
As summer temperatures escalate, use a ceiling fan to cool down. Ceiling fans propel air circulation throughout the room,
How to Change the Battery
DO NOT UNSCREW THE BACK OF THE TOOL. This will release the components inside the tool and will cause it to work improperly…
Why Calibration is So Important
The first thing we’re likely to mention is “Make sure the StudSensor™ tool is calibrated.” You’re probably wondering…
Hang it Up…and Don’t Let it Fall
Whether you consider yourself handy or less than mechanically inclined, one key tool could make a number of household projects more…
Minimizing False Positives
To properly use a stud finder, scan your work area thoroughly and mark the location of every object indicated by the…
How to use our Center Finder Tools
MultiScanner® and StudSensor™ tools with CenterVision® technology find the center of wood or metal studs and joists…
Water Damage and What You Can Do to Minimize It
Any homeowner will agree that water damage poses a significant threat to his or her home, but few people
How to Use Our Edge Finder Tools?
When you’re trying to find a stud for nailing, drilling or anchoring, what you really need to find is the center. By using our…
The Best Metal Finder for Your Needs
Depending on the reason, construction, and type of metal you’re looking for, Zircon offers three different types of metal detectors…