Posted by RN on October 09, 2012 at 18:27:42 from (97.88.242.90):
In Reply to: O/T Its getting close posted by lyle niemi on October 09, 2012 at 13:46:12:
So if walls are up and roof is next to them, and you have slanted ramp boards, lots of rope, pulleys and a tractor handy you can hitch rope to braced side of roof and pull it up slanted ramp, then over top plates of walls to close to finish location. pry bars for final locating, then nail down to center, then some bolts in predrilled holes in top plates to end of rafter or rafter ties. Amish do this with horse teams when moving or repairing storm damaged roof structures or sometimes working up new buildings when prebuilt trusses are used as a base for ground finished roof. Tilt roof with jacks to get clearance for a brace/rope or chain attach beam, ramps, brace end wall and pull. Alignment beams/boards guide roof onto walls in proper place, lag bolts to roof from underneath through the top plate-as noted predrilled pilot hole- and you have it tacked in place for final hold downs.
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