Posted by docmirror on January 28, 2018 at 19:19:36 from (107.213.165.255):
In Reply to: Lost mechanical arts posted by notjustair on January 28, 2018 at 06:41:09:
My daughter is a Chem engineer, I'm an EE. She invited mom and I over for turkey day with - ulterior motives. She wanted help building a shed in the back yard. Not one of those shed-in-a-box types, the hand built kind.
We did some sketches, made a BOM, went down to Lowe's and got what we needed(mostly). I showed her all the steps, what kind of fasteners to use, and where to use them. How to cut on the line, or leave the line depending on where you measured from. We started picking up 2x4s and she was just grabbing them without looking for truing. We made small trusses, I showed her how to check the strain, put the nail plates on, etc.
It was a great job. She still uses the power tools, and can pickup just about any kind of job when shown once. Sadly, she makes big, big money at P66.
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