Lag bolts vs thru bolts
Lag bolts vs thru bolts
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What experience/opinions do you have on Lag bolt vs Thru bolting heavy timbers? I have heard lag bolts is no-no, but recent reading seems to change my mind?
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
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RE: Lag bolts vs thru bolts
I'm thinking of using split ring connectors in addition to the steel reinforcements it has.
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RE: Lag bolts vs thru bolts
The lag bolts have a double pilot hole requirement, if I recall correctly from NDS, that is fairly often overlooked by 'get-er-done' carpenters. check NDS.
RE: Lag bolts vs thru bolts
RE: Lag bolts vs thru bolts
RE: Lag bolts vs thru bolts