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Framing nailer & Roof Building question eric.fuehrer 06-14-2007
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Posted by J.A. Michel on June 14, 2007, 4:41 pm

> Hey all,
>
> I have two questions:
>
> The first, I'm looking to purchase a Framing Nailer for a few
> jobs around the
> house like: building a shed, a fence, dog house and would like some
> clarification. I have seen 34, 28 and 21 degree nailers an was
> wondering if there are any great advantage of getting one over the
> others or is it just a matter of personal preference? I dont think
> I'll be nailing in any tight spaces. Is there any cost of supplies
> benefit in getting one degree over another?

I have a Bostitch Framing Nailer. It has built a lot of stuff for me and
not let me down.
>
> The second, is that I am having a house built and the framers put
> the wrong trusses on the house, it was supposed to have a tray ceiling
> and they put trusses for a flat ceiling. The builder gave us three
> options, one is to leave it like it is and get a refund of what we
> paid for the tray. The second is to have an engineer check it out and
> advise the framers how to build a tray onsite. and the third is to
> order new trusses and rip the whole roof off and replace the trusses
> and sheathing, which would delay the building proces a few weeks.
>
> I know alittle about the building proces but need some expert
> help and opinions on these two questions. Any help will be appreciated.

I would not delay and add risk to the project. Take the refund and learn to
be happy with the flat ceiling.
>


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