Hi Jesse, I never did scab, having similar concerns of not doing it right, and use blocking..... Best,
Jason On May 7, 2011, at 6:46 PM, Jesse Dahl wrote: > Jason, > > If you scab onto a truss, is there a certain length the scab board should be? > I have never heard of this practice. I worked on a lot of roofs back in my > carpenter days! > > > Thanks for the advice! > > > > Jesse > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 5, 2011, at 9:23 AM, Jason Lerner <wapa...@rockisland.com> wrote: > >> Hello Jesse, >> >> There is one truss manufacturer we work with who will not let us lag into >> the truss, and they require blocking or scabbing on another rafter to attach >> to..... >> >> Best, >> >> Jason Lerner >> >> Waldron Power and Light Co. >> >> On May 4, 2011, at 5:50 PM, Jesse Dahl wrote: >> >>> Wrenches, >>> >>> I will be installing system on a metal roof this summer and I am looking >>> for some advice. The roof is metal with 2x4 wood trusses. There is no >>> standing seam to attach to, so I am looking at a Ejot type attachment >>> system. The modules are Silicon-energy cascade series. >>> >>> Any tips or advice on mounting to this roof type or mounting this type >>> module would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> >>> Jesse Dahl >>> >>> Sent from my iPad!!! >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> Options & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org
