[AT] OT...Need some advice on old metal building

[Mike Sloane]

Bolt cutters?

Mike

On 9/14/2012 11:22 AM, Mogrits wrote:
> I'm adding onto what's likely the oldest pre-engineered metal building
> I've ever seen, much less worked on for a customer. We are going to
> re-skin the existing building and add insulation while we're at it.
>
> However, the darned thing is sheeted with dome headed slotted screws
> and inside each has a square nut. Removing them is giving my erection
> crew a fit. Anyone have a suggestion on how to remove these things or
> a quick way to knock the heads off. It being a working building, it's
> really going to be an issue trying to get to the nuts when we get to
> the roof. We've tried grinding them off and chiseling them off but
> haven't found the right way to make some time.
>
> Thanks
> Warren