Recent content by iride47

Still working on getting these plans scanned. I had to unload also. The driver pretty much just sits in the truck until you are done. I had a tractor with forks to unload it. The tractor will only pick up 1000 lbs. I had to break the band on the purlins and take pick up only half of the load in...

I am in the process of erecting an Olympia steel building right now. It is 30x50x12. I have all the framing done and should be on target to start sheeting next week. I went throught the same thing that you did. My inspector finally told me that I had to have foundation plans drawn up by a local...

They are all over Craigslist. Look in the business section.

After a year or so of every kind of delay imaginable I finally got a concrete pad poured to erect my 30 x 50 Olympia steel building on. To my delight the concrete guys did not square up the pad correctly.:FIREdevil How do I go about correcting this? The pad is a 30' x 50' monolithic pour with a...

Awesome build! I am thinking of getting something similar built. Would love to look at it. I am on Signal Mountain right on top of falling water.

Wow. Awesome advice so far. I will be definitely be going with the bolts in the slab now. Talking to the concrete guy he said I would have to pay a surveyor to survey the bolts to make sure they are right.:confused: Also, after talking to the inspector he said I would have to get a set of...

Hi, Long time lurker, first time poster here. I am finally getting a slab poured this weekend for a 30x50 Olympia Steel building and have a few questions. The prints call for putting the anchor bolts in the slab but everyone around here say that it is better to drill and set them while putting...

Looks good. I am subscribing to this thread as I have a building very similar I am about to put up.