Posted by PJH on May 21, 2015 at 08:15:06 from (50.44.241.39):
In Reply to: OT - Carport Anchors posted by Bill VA on May 21, 2015 at 06:31:35:
Mail Pouch Tobacco! Good memories - I remember the barn roofs advertising Mail Pouch when I was a kid.
Screw in anchors! Those anchors are available in all of the farm stores, in the fencing section. They are easy to put in - start a hole with a shovel and spin it in with a bar. Longer rod and bigger plate is good insurance. They sell the little bitty ones too, but for just a few bucks more. . . Virginia? You might have rocks out there. . .
I helped our preacher put up one of those parachute carports, and he refused to anchor it properly. He tied it down on two sides to the top bar of a nearby chain link fence, using 1/4" nylon rope. We told him it was no good, but he started to get red in the face, so we left it. It lasted about a week - the first storm put it in the top of a neighbors sweet gum tree. Did you ever try to get a contraption like that out of the top of a tree? How do I get into these fiascos?
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