WILF 50,031 Posted Monday at 18:35 Author Report Share Posted Monday at 18:35 9 minutes ago, scotty12 said: Hurry the fcuk up with it then they reckon could be a 4 day wind storm in a week or so tail end of that hurricane Erin …. Don’t want all the work you’ve done so far landing up in the uk lol If you see a blue tarp fly past your window you’ll know it all went wrong ! lol 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Halfhound 159 Posted Monday at 18:51 Report Share Posted Monday at 18:51 I lent a hand to my brother in law building something similar and I remember he notched the studs at the back and both gables and nailed in a diagonal it gave it great strength Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 28,656 Posted Monday at 19:13 Report Share Posted Monday at 19:13 4 hours ago, WILF said: Don’t worry mate, geezers an idiot…..I certainly won’t be breaking sweat about construction advice from the gonk the other cleaners leave in the van ! lol Got to say I'm shocked...I would have thought advice from a British rail employee about construction and building would be invaluable..... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve t 1,216 Posted Monday at 19:24 Report Share Posted Monday at 19:24 Have you looked at gusclad in ballyfarnon they do a black standing seam might be nice on it? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 50,031 Posted Monday at 20:03 Author Report Share Posted Monday at 20:03 36 minutes ago, steve t said: Have you looked at gusclad in ballyfarnon they do a black standing seam might be nice on it? There’s a place in Williamstown where I got the last lot when I built my shed that was pretty reasonable round the price too mate 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 50,031 Posted Monday at 20:06 Author Report Share Posted Monday at 20:06 1 hour ago, Halfhound said: I lent a hand to my brother in law building something similar and I remember he notched the studs at the back and both gables and nailed in a diagonal it gave it great strength I did that with my shed mate, it’s a bit bigger at 12 meters x 3 meters but the tiny home will be sheathed with 18mm ply first which will take all the twist and movement out, then when you add the cladding it sort of doubles up the effect and the tiny home is half the size. I did the noggins yesterday and that did wonders on its own. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Halfhound 159 Posted Monday at 20:10 Report Share Posted Monday at 20:10 2 minutes ago, WILF said: I did that with my shed mate, it’s a bit bigger at 12 meters x 3 meters but the tiny home will be sheathed with 18mm ply first which will take all the twist and movement out, then when you add the cladding it sort of doubles up the effect and the tiny home is half the size. I did the noggins yesterday and that did wonders on its own. Right job looking forward to seeing how it comes on. A young lad used to help around the place here bought an old trailer body off me a few months ago to build something similar I’m not sure how he’s got on so far but a good idea using the head 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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