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