On 3/17/18 2:11 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
On 03/17/2018 02:07 PM, -MIKE- wrote:
fÂ*he'sÂ*aÂ*professionalÂ*framer,Â*thenÂ*he'sÂ*alr eadyÂ*thoughtÂ*ofÂ*myÂ*suggestion.
ItÂ*shouldn'tÂ*takeÂ*twoÂ*framingÂ*carpentersÂ*any Â*longerÂ*toÂ*doÂ*whatÂ*I
describedÂ*thanÂ*itÂ*tookÂ*meÂ*toÂ*typeÂ*it.Â*Â*:-)Â*Â*Â*Â*Seriously.

I dunno about that. You have to take it up, tack it in place, measure,
take it down, cut, remove the top, and install it. That's a lot of steps.


Right. A LOT fewer steps than trying to measure each stud.

You said he was a pro. With an inexperienced helper, it would be done
in an hour, tops. This is something a professional framer would've
figured out by intuition.

I gave you a really good solution to the problem. I'd be setting
trusses by now. :-)

Is this guy a missionary, by chance?


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