Substantial posts by Michael Jones, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 5 of 18 posts are listed.
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knightfly, 18 May 2003Michael, even though there are probably people who can do it somewhat faster, I don't think ANYONE is really fast at this particular type of building - speed and…
Michael Jones, 18 May 2003Steve - Yeah, I have a nail gun too. It works great for framing up the walls on the floor; then tilting them up, but what I've been doing lately is extending the erected…
knightfly, 18 May 2003Working alone, from my experience, is about 6 times as slow as having an idiot helper that will do what you ask, about 12 times as slow as having an experienced helper…
Michael Jones, 18 May 2003Ha! I've already had one casualty. :( I was putting in these "hurricane straps" on the trusses, where they rest on the top plate. 10 nails for each strap, 31 trusses, 2…
knightfly, 18 May 2003When they said to "Hit the nail on the head", I don't think that's quite what they meant :=) Where's E.T. when we really need him... Seriously, I hope all your "ow-ies"…