The following rules must be met: The individual rise must be between 150mm and 220mm. The individual going must be between 220mm and 300mm. The Pitch of the stair cannot be greater than 42 degrees. Do you need building regs … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mounts & Rods
How Do You Make A Tiger Shark?
What makes a tiger shark a tiger shark? The tiger shark gets its name from the characteristic vertical bars that cover the sides of its body. Though these bars fade slightly as individuals reach adulthood, they are very noticeable in … Continue reading
Can Handrails Extend Into Door Clearance?
Can handrails overlap door maneuvering clearances? No, door maneuvering clearances must be free of any overlapping objects, even those providing knee and toe clearance, which can interfere with maneuvering at doors and doorways. Can handrails encroach into door clearance? No, … Continue reading
Can I Use 2X8 For Stair Stringers?
It is acceptable and within building code guidelines to use either 2×10 or 2×12 dimensional lumber to create a set of stairs; however, a stair stringer should not be less than 3.5 inches wide at its narrowest point to provide … Continue reading
What Do Inspectors Look For In A Deck?
Inspectors will also be looking closely at the specific connections as they are assembled across the frame. They will want to see that you are using the proper joist hangers and they are not missing any fasteners. They will also … Continue reading
How Do You Jig In Deep Water?
What is deep jigging? Deep jigging is the term used for fishing using jigs in a deepwater setting, usually more than 100 feet deep. This fishing technique is often employed to catch husky bottoms fish species such as mutton snapper, … Continue reading
Why Do People Float Stairs?
Floating staircases are designed to minimize or hide the supporting structure of the staircase. This gives impression that the stair treads are floating. Floating stairs are popular in open concept spaces. They remove visual obstructions and maximize living space. Are … Continue reading
How Long Will Wood Railing Last?
There’s no specific shelf life for a railing, so it can be hard to know when a railing’s time has come. Some will last ten years, others seem to last indefinitely. How long will treated wood last outside? 40 yearsHow … Continue reading
Can A Pond Be Too Deep?
It can be too deep if it doesn’t have enough surface area at the top. If your pond is 10 feet deep and 10 feet a cross, that’s not enough surface area. There wouldn’t be enough oxygen for the fish … Continue reading
How Deep Can You Fish A Senko?
The versatility of this rig lets you fish it in 6 inches of water or 30 to 40 feet of water. Varying the size of the jighead allows you to present this finesse bait at different depths. How deep can … Continue reading
How Do You Attach Castors?
To install plate-mount casters, simply position the caster, mark the mounting holes, and drill them. Then, attach the caster with nuts, bolts, and washers. To install the socket for a stem-mount caster, drill a hole the size of the socket’s … Continue reading
How Do I Make My Utility Trailer Wider?
If the entire trailer needs to be wider, simply split the trailer down the middle (front to back). Cut all the cross members and add middle sections. Of course, this will also require a new axle because the spring seat … Continue reading
How Do Wheels Attach To The Axle?
The centre hole in the wheel fits over the axle hub, and it’s the part that supports the vehicle’s weight. The smaller holes around it go over the wheel studs. Once the studs poke through, wheel nuts – also called … Continue reading
How Do You Make A Sprinkler Pipe?
What size pipe is used for sprinklers? The sprinkler pipe size from the water supply source to a sprinkler shall be not less than 3/4 of an inch (20 mm) in diameter. Threaded adapter fittings at the point where sprinklers … Continue reading
Can You Motorize A Shopping Cart?
A motorized shopping cart (also known as electric shopping cart) is a shopping cart equipped with an electric motor and navigational controls. Can you put a motor on a shopping cart? As long as the engine can withstand the forces … Continue reading