How would these work in framing, for straightening and lining wallframes?
$29.50 each from Lee Valley. You supply the 2x4s.
How would these work in framing, for straightening and lining wallframes?
$29.50 each from Lee Valley. You supply the 2x4s.
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Sure, it would work. We used to use a bigger, steel model for larger commercial projects. On residential framing, jacking and bracing is readily accomplished using framing lumber on hand.
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depends on the throw of the thread.. if it's fine then they would be useless.. if it's exceedingly coarse, and the total adjustment is in the 6" range, then they'd work............ ok..
they are not as versatile as concrete-form adjusters because they are harder to mount... the ones we use, have angled mounting plates and big holes to drive rebar thru and little holes to drive nails thru