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A level having a frame with a reference surface and a level sensor secured to the frame. The level includes one or more attachment devices that are detachably secured to the level. The one or more attachment devices may include a torpedo level, a second level sensor, a tape measure, a writing instru

A level having a frame with a reference surface and a level sensor secured to the frame. The level includes one or more attachment devices that are detachably secured to the level. The one or more attachment devices may include a torpedo level, a second level sensor, a tape measure, a writing instrument, notepad, or other auxiliary device that may be used by a user of the level.

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1. A level comprising an elongate I-beam shape frame including a central web spanning side reference surfaces, said web including openings therethrough; a site structure including a bubble vial mounted in at least one of said openings; at least one other level sensing device detachably mounted in an

1. A level comprising an elongate I-beam shape frame including a central web spanning side reference surfaces, said web including openings therethrough; a site structure including a bubble vial mounted in at least one of said openings; at least one other level sensing device detachably mounted in another opening in said web; said at least one other level sensing device not extending transversely beyond said side reference surfaces when mounted in its respective opening; and including an articulated, spring-biased arm assembly pivotally attached to said web and arranged so as to be engageable with the opposed sides of a structure to be measured by using the level and to secure the level on said structure. 2. A level comprising an elongate I-beam shape frame including a central web spanning side reference surfaces, said web including openings therethrough; a site structure including a bubble vial mounted in at least one of said openings; at least one other level sensing device detachably mounted in another opening in said web; said at least one other level sensing device not extending transversely beyond said side reference surfaces when mounted in its respective opening; two level sensing devices detachably mounted in respective openings in said web; both of said level sensing devices not extending transversely beyond said side reference surfaces when mounted in their respective openings; wherein one of said level sensing devices comprises a torpedo level and the other level comprises a line level; and including a flexible tongue mounted within the respective opening in which said line level is located, said flexible tongue arranged to normally bias said line level is located, away from said opening when the line level is detachably mounted in said opening; and a latch device associated with the respective opening in which said line level is located, said latch device normally retaining said line level in its respective opening against the bias of said flexible tongue.