Recent content by waybux

So here's is structure so far, I am looking to elimate some lateral sway (perpendicular to purlins) anyone have ideas. Maybe knee braces poles to purlins?

Prevailing winds are from the south. The cover will run east to west, west being the side with the cantilever. Wind speed, what I have observed in 15 years is small delta breeze of 10mph with gust during storms of 45mph rarely. This excerpt is from the county WIND REQUIREMENTS: Wind design...

Phinds: I am trying to use the overhang for vehicle maneuvering. On the right side of the actual picture you can see a rolling gate. when something with a long chassis comes in it would be extremely handy if the front or tail end can swing under that overhang to sneak by. Berkeman: by 2 post...

I will be welding all joints, unless you say I need somthing else. Its actually going to be a rain/sun cover for a outdoor 2 post lift but basic idea of a rv cover. This is the side profile of the lift already installed and operational. hand drawn basic side profile, yellow highlight is...

Just joined the forum, what a wealth of knowledge. Auto tech/ small business owner by trait, everything by hobby.

Good morning everyone, new member. Have been reading some other posts for awhile. I am auto technician/business owner. I was wondering if I was to post some rudimentary plans for a rv cover I am going to build over a 2 post outdoor car lift, if some one would be willing to give me points on any...