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Professional method for anchoring a structural post to concrete; strong, secure, and precise.

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thePW4 months ago

I ain’t even a contractor and know my young child has built legos sturdier than this 😳

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Ruggedzmv4 months ago

There is nothing structual about that big waste of time and material😆😆

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Virgil4 months ago

Don't bump into that post, it'll snap that little threaded rod right off.

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JSurlow4 months ago

But, how do you know it is level, and will remain that way?

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Geraint4 months ago

So a little threaded bar is structural! I think not!

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Nacho Bidness4 months ago

This method is perfect for holding up a bird house.

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Engineering is the Answer4 months ago

So stupid. Simpson makes 10+ options better than all this needless work. End grain withdrawal is avoided at all costs as a structural connector. Weakest way to connect wood for tension. This is why base connectors extend up the sides if the post to transfer the load via shear

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Professor Dr King Mike 🤴4 months ago

Did you say professional?? Good Lord……. 🤦‍♂️

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Grutschmöh4 months ago

The cutting of the galvanized threaded rods, in particular, is very professional.

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David S4 months ago

Looks like shit.

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Dan brown 🇻🇦🇺🇸4 months ago

Hitting the threads on a redhead? No double nut on it?

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Michael Ursillo4 months ago

How long before the bolts and connectors rust??

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Thomas Nolan4 months ago

That was stupid!

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VlPek4 months ago

PROOOFFFFIIIIII OHOHO

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LEDLC064 months ago

That little bolt holding everything up? Yeah right lol

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Pete Zahut4 months ago

Bc Hilti anchors are stronger than epoxy and threaded rod

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Плодоовощная металлоавтобаза госкино4 months ago

>strong and secure @ >drives screws along the wood grain

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sixate 🇺🇲🇺🇲4 months ago

Holy fuck, don't do this.

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richard Frank4 months ago

Sad part look at the thin concrete he fastening to

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philip bæk4 months ago

This video was sponsored by Makita

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TONTO4 months ago

Because it’s pointless and ugly.

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O_o4 months ago

Rust is ur friend

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Liberty26for🇺🇸1st4 months ago

No

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Phil Cutter4 months ago

It's not as stable

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Alfan Tashildar4 months ago

I ain’t even a contractor and know my young child has built legos sturdier than this.

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craig skripek4 months ago

It doesn’t look like it…Would be, if the concrete corner was prepared for it…

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Ragingsemi4 months ago

So we’re using raised floor under structure to build decks now?

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jemima64594 months ago

Very secure

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Blake King4 months ago

It’s not even gonna sit flush

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obserwator74 months ago

Crappy concrete slab and strong anchoring. Pointless.

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strength and honor4 months ago

We all do that. Update you idea. This has been the standard for 20 years

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Atl4 months ago

So all the weight is on the threads…

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