[AT] Building

Richard Fink Sr nancydick at pennswoods.net
Tue Apr 26 06:15:12 PDT 2005


Thanks Charlie that is the opinions i am looking for with the thinks i forgot.
R Fink




At 02:05 PM 4/25/2005, you wrote:
>Gerald,  A friend of mine bought one of them and hired his cousins two 
>teenage sons to put it up.  I thought they would never get that thing put 
>together.  The first thing they did was put the anchors bolts in the slab 
>wrong.  They had to cut them off and then drill holes and put red-heads in 
>as they went along with assembly of the building.
>Considering that 2 kids, with some help from their dad, put it up I guess 
>they did pretty well.   However, there are a lot of bolts and nuts in one 
>of those things and the loops, while strong after being bolted in 
>place,  are like snakes while you are trying to work with them.
>
>Like you said, they are strong buildings after you get them up and I'm 
>sure not trying to run anyones building down but for my money I'd go with 
>the pole building.
>
>Charlie
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Johnson" 
><geraldajohnson at bellsouth.net>
>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 3:12 PM
>Subject: Re: [AT] Building
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>
>>One point that I should have made about these Quonset buildings that are
>>offered now is that once they are finally assembled, they are very
>>strong...as long as you put the ends in them immediately.  I saw one that
>>was left open on both ends for a while when a high wind came along.  It
>>warped the whole structure sideways and they eventually had to dismantle it.
>>
>>Gerald
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Fink Sr" 
>><nancydick at pennswoods.net>
>>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 4:59 PM
>>Subject: Re: [AT] Building
>>
>>
>>>
>>>Thank you Gerald that is why i asked on here i knew some one would have
>>had
>>>experience with them. I have 30 years in building but that was 20 years
>>ago.
>>>R Fink
>>>
>>>
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