Recent content by David2676

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    Security Cameras

    My shop sits about 100 foot just east of my house within site and WIFI range. I would like to find a security system. something that would alert motion or similar and camera system. Anyone have budget type system.
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    Wedge anchor fail ?

    Just to sum up my install , I used a pry bar to place a space under the lift. The spacer was just enough to allow the saw blade. Sawzal off all ten bolts pushed the lift back 4 inched with a block and a large hammer. Repeated the install, this time I checked the bit for wobble. I drilled thru...
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    Wedge anchor fail ?

    moved finished drilled thru the slab .. no problems. this time I used a shorter drill bit the long one wobbled. I also uses scope and checked each hole to ensure it was clean I hit rebar in all but one hole ... other than time it was not so hard. as for the two holes visible after moving the...
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    Wedge anchor fail ?

    for what its worth I call confast to get the specs on the wedge anchors. No way around it, they say the anchor will fail. Oddly the two that are shallow torque to spec. I even add washers to make sure they were grabbing. I did not drill thru the pad because I was told not to. some people say...
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    Wedge anchor fail ?

    Installed a 2 post lift, 2 of the wedge bolts feel like they have failed and my pull free when I try to torque them ? I will pick up a deep socket today and torque them down. My thought is if it add a piece of tubing and the edge fails it ill pull out. Maybe the hole was drilled too large I...
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    quonset hut steel roof leaks

    I am here looking for information, I built a shop using two 40 containers and a quonset hut style roof. The roof is the dome type with a 1500 bolts you lift into place in sections. It came out really nice until the first rain. When I figure out how to post a photo I will. I was holding off...
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