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For anyone wondering, the beam is a lot like this. https://www.google.com/search?q=metal+basement+support+posts&client=ms-android-att-us&prmd=sivn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjo6Zbyg_vNAhVGGD4KHUnVBucQ_AUICCgC&biw=360&bih=559#imgrc=efNQbz7WkUSHDM%3A

Lol my mom tried it too, and she managed to shake the floor. I'm only about 170, so I don't have heavyweight power or anything. The problem is that the whole floor is riding on that beam, and it's a really important structural componentt, so the floor above takes on basically all of the...

Hey guys, I recently got a 70 lb bag and some chain, and I hung it on a big metal suoport beam in my basement. The beam is completely solid, but it's one of the main supports in the house, and apparently every time I hit the bag, the floor above it is shaking pretty hard. I am concerned...