My plan is to *cross the joists from the eave to the peak @ 2' centers, then cross *again parallel with the joints on 2' centers. My "barn metal"...
My tag. I did some checking previously at the SJI and get lost in the loading numbers. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My sloppy handwriting is what's on the tag.
None at all! But I have a friend that has used them in his commercial work and I'm leaning on him. These bar joists are lighter and the angles are...
Now you're talking :thumbs: I do have 3 pork butts in the fridge, on sale this week (again) @.99c per pound. :dex:
[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] For not being a form carpenter, I'm pleased with
Or just lucky now and then
Yes, for diagonal bracing or adjusting the framing. I usually like to brace walls with wood but am unsure with my unusual design (based on my...
I was packing up tools as thunderstorms were closing in at 6:30 this evening.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] On the hottest day of the year :rofl: :lol:. I'll strip the forms tomorrow.
Concrete day today :thumbs:. Gotta call soon to confirm the load for this afternoon.
Yeah JB, it's one thing to look at or walk across a "slope" and thinking this isn't too bad and another to make a decent sized building pad on...
I often imagine (dream) having 3 phase power available for an electric mill.:whistle: Glad you found a $180 alternative :thumbs:
I understand that all the "big" makers are 12 months out for delivery. You might want to start now with your search (if you decide on a band mill)...
As you can see, I'll need to resaw some of these posts. They've are under a huge and heavy sheet of rubber and when I get to that stage I'll...
I'm getting close with the concrete forms. I'm pouring a "cap" 12" thick across the top of the blocks. 1 to level the building surface, and 2- to...
Thanks Jeff, that was one of my better builds.
This is going to be different. I'll let the pictures do the talking. I'm still in the "foundation" phase. [ATTACH] These blocks sit on a foot of...
Cleaning up some winter blowdowns. This is the "road" to our river camp. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Of course 2 other standing dead fell over during the...
Yeah, a 4'x4' (at most) bed hardly earns the title. But there is the convenience of no doors.
Hey I don't want to discourage anyone, I have not sat in one, but there is a difference in stature between the intended markets.:whistle: I've...
