F facility1 Joined Nov 8, 2022 Messages 1,807 Today at 6:35 PM #1 I am looking for a affordable stud senser that can penetrate a plaster and lath wall, that works effectively? tried a lower tier one, but does only give false images, any thoughts?
I am looking for a affordable stud senser that can penetrate a plaster and lath wall, that works effectively? tried a lower tier one, but does only give false images, any thoughts?
C Chris142 Joined Jun 5, 2003 Messages 32,052 Location Apple Valley, California Today at 6:39 PM #2 Is there any metal wire in the walls like mine? Those tools wont work at my place due to that.
F facility1 Thread starter Joined Nov 8, 2022 Messages 1,807 55 minutes ago #3 there may be electrical wires, possibly on the sides of the wood studs.
jadmt Joined Aug 18, 2025 Messages 572 54 minutes ago #4 I have had several different ones and never had one that was really spot on.