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From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On
Behalf Of Matt Partymiller
Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2015 6:03 AM
To: RE-wrenches
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Milwaukee Sub Scanner versus Bosch D-Tect
versus others?
We have tried a number of products. The D-Tect is in amazing stud
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Milwaukee Sub Scanner versus Bosch D-Tect versus
others?
If you have access to the rafters, we clamp two welding magnets to the rafter
with a woodworkers clamp, and run another over the top. The magnets are setup
to repel, so the rafter is the low point between
We have tried a number of products. The D-Tect is in amazing stud finder
but did very little on shingle roofs. The mechanism by which you run it
across a surface is clearly not made for shingles. It is basically a
$1000 sculpture on the top shelf in our shop.
I am still not aware of any great
Indeed.
I am sad to say that I have the same sculpture on a shelf around here
somewhere. The trouble is that all the nails used to tack down the
shingles interfere. The same happens with a flat roof with the first
layer of tar paper tacked down. On one flat roof job I was able to get
good
If you have access to the rafters, we clamp two welding magnets to the
rafter with a woodworkers clamp, and run another over the top. The magnets
are setup to repel, so the rafter is the low point between the magnets.
On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Matt Partymiller
Friends:
Below are images of the high-tech rafter detectors we use.
If you need directions, contact me off list.
William
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On May 9, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Mick Abraham m...@abrahamsolar.com wrote:
Hello, Mechanix~
Sub Scanner was mentioned a couple of seasons back so I wonder if those who
Hello, Mechanix~
Sub Scanner was mentioned a couple of seasons back so I wonder if those
who bought in could weigh in with their opinions? My main goal is to
scan through composition shingles and find the trusses for anchor
points...with no goofs. Also I'd like to find wall studs when scanning
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