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I'm coming around to the idea of an extra post to the patio. It isn't really needed but easier to go with that. The contractors said...

4-1/2” angle grinders are pretty inexpensive these days. If you plan to do any actual metal work I’d invest in one. To answer your...

Get a real tool for men: an angle grinder! No men should be without one.

24 guage, lol.

By poking around online you can find all kinds of stuff already drawn up. For example here's some neat...

Black iron lasts a long time with dry air. 250psi is nothing for it.

Pretty cool! I'm saving this document. I figured there had been designs out there for these trusses, not just a random framer hammering...

Its been a week and a half since the OP came and went, generally, new members that join, ask a question and don't get the answers...

That's pretty fantastic, thanks for sharing. I love that it even shows how to build a jig

FWIW, here is an ACTUAL truss plan which calls out gusset size AND nailing pattern.

here you can sort of see how the pad goes to the wall, then a break from the pad with the plywood form to make the threshold...

I agree w/ Pcustoms post #13 and strutaeng's post 8 seems to indicate that one of the products mentioned will do the job. So i'd fix as...

Been a member of both off and on for decades, if I were to generalize I'd say Sam's club is somewhat cheaper, while Costco offer better...

Get a Festool vacuum and put some twenty-fous?