Abstract: A combined laser light and compass unit comprising: a magnetic compass having a sight lens and a slotted cover to form a sight line, a laser light capable of emitting a pin-point beam and being aligned with the sight line; and a pivotal laser fight mounting member that pivotally secures the laser light to the compass such that while a user holds the combined laser light and compass unit level, the laser light marks an object at a distance with the pin-point beam in a direction chosen by said user and the pivotal laser light mounting member allows the user to mark the object upward or downward of the user.

Abstract: A carpet stretcher including a power stretcher head coupled to one end of an extension pole, a power stretcher tail piece coupled to one end of a second extension pole, one or more stretcher extensions intermediate said first and second extension poles and coupled to the ends thereof remote from said head and tail piece, and a stabilizer member longitudinally disposed relative to said poles and extensions and having a plurality of spring clamping members adapted to clip onto said poles and stretcher extensions to stabilize them from distortional bowing.