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What is the best way to attach the braces, for the poles, to the house?
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I use structural screws. Easier to remove than duplex nails and don't rattlethe walls which could have good art etc on the inside or bad plaster they'd expect you to replace if you do a bunch of pounding with a hammer.
*we use hex head lag screws...