Recent content by Hard Times

Very nice build! I'm excited to see this creature at work!

Charles, I seen you mentioned about rusting. This is a issue with any manufacturer you use. Not so much while it is dryed in (erected) but while it sets on site. The MBMA specs what primer standard has to be used and also says that primer is nothing more than one coat of primer that's use is to...

As far as terminology goes girts always refer to the wall as does purlins to the roof. A true flush girt is not typically used as the girts are flush with the outside flange of the columns. This creates a thermal break in the insulation as it compresses the insulation and the R value around that...

I work for a major pre-engineered metal building manufacturer. Alot of these companies that market the homeowners are a private label company. So basically you go to them and go through a box by box contract of what this building is going to be and they couple that with the county/state loads...

Ya why not, go get a Husqvarna 3120 or 880 Stihl...or if vintage is your game get the 10 cube Stihl 090:thumbup:

For what you're wanting to do go buy the cheap Poluan Wildthing for 89.00. They cut and they are cheap. If you were wanting to cut 4-5 cord a year I'd say step up to a nice homeowner Stihl or Husky. It sounds like once you cut this branch it is going to set for a while. No need to spend alot of...