Original Studpop Yellow Magnetic Stud Finder Review

Saved me when I had to install TVs in plastered walls. Normal spike finders cause false positive results. Once you get the hang of it, it becomes very accurate and fun.

This is the best spike finder I've ever used. We've tried them all. It's simple and accurate. We are commercial builders, so we mainly work with metal studs. For wooden posts, you must locate the post headers. It still works well on wood and is less likely to misidentify tubes or wires as studs like scanners do.

I wish I had known about this wonderful little tool many years ago. It's easy to use, accurate and just a great idea. We live in a 100-year-old plaster and slatted house that we have been restoring and renovating for several years. One of the hardest jobs is finding the studs under the 1/2 to 1 inch thick plaster over the batten. Traditional spike finders work poorly, if at all, and the method of drilling holes in a line until you hit a spike is tedious and destructive. Once you find one, there