Astringeris a wide board, often a 2x12, that runs at an angle from the landing pad to the deck framing and supports the treads. An “open” stringer has notches that you can see, while a “closed” stringer is a solid board with cleats for the treads. It might also be an open st...
To achieve the proper positioning, begin by facing the length of your skateboard. Place your front foot somewhere between the center of the deck and the inner bolts of the front truck. Also, your toes should align with the deck’s edge. Next, put your back foot at the tail of the skat...
These were located with their tops 8 feet from the deck. They must be level, and you will probably need two people for this chore. Two-by-four supports are added to the inside and outside of the posts to hold the headers. A 4-by-4 diagonal brace fastened to a 2-by-4 support ...
Your device seems sluggish, lagging like an old dog on a hot day. This is where manual intervention comes to play. Closing apps can sometimes free up resources and jar your system back to fluid performance. Think of it as a spring cleaning for your digital ecosystem. You tidy up, toss o...
Using a level, tape measure and grade-school geometry, you can make this shape level and square. Brace this frame so it doesn't move, and then use a plumb bob to transfer the outer corners of the deck down to the ground. This fool-proof method allows you to precisely locate all found...
If you're hanging lights across a large space, consider outdoor string lights with hanging grommets. The hanging grommet is a machine-cut hole within a rubber brace above each light. You can thread a support wire, also called a guy or guide wire, through each of these holes to help bear...
It was effecting his breathing and becoming more aware of it by the day. As all good dad’s I resorted to Google for an answer. I found some reports in uk papers and top uk teaching hospitals of boys who have had it corrected through a brace. So cutting it short his chest is flat...
To attach the armrests, I drilled 1 1/2″ pocket holes into the side that attaches to the back legs and used 2 1/2″ pocket screws to attach them. Then I drilled 2 1/2″ deck screws down into the top of the armrest to attach to the front legs. ...
Developed from Bob Gregorie's wartime sketches, the Sportsman featured white ash and mahogany trim over its doors, rear body panels, and deck, as on the Chrysler Town & Country. This was an easy way to give an old design new appeal, and it boosted floor traffic at Ford dealers. But a...
Stand with your feet between hip- and shoulder-width apart, and turn your toes out a bit—up to 30 degrees if you need to. Step 2. Tuck your tailbone and draw your ribs down so that your pelvis is parallel to the floor. Take a deep breath into your belly, and brace your core. ...