Timeline for Can I use 1/2" diameter screw in a 1 1/2" width wood board?
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Jun 20, 2023 at 2:20 | history | edited | Erik | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 20, 2023 at 2:19 | history | edited | Erik | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 19, 2023 at 20:11 | comment | added | Erik | I guess I'm not sure how joist orientation works, but it's the side facing the ground and is the thinnest side of the board (1 1/2"). The swing has carabiners to connect to something. I did link the swing type and a smaller hook in another comment below. | |
Jun 19, 2023 at 12:56 | comment | added | Huesmann | Are you planning to screw into/through the sides of the joist, or screw into the bottom of the joist? What are the fasteners at the top of the swing ropes (or whatever)? | |
Jun 19, 2023 at 0:26 | comment | added | Erik | I don't know that I could get something to have the swing hang appropriately from the side of the joist. | |
Jun 18, 2023 at 23:41 | answer | added | FreeMan | timeline score: 6 | |
Jun 18, 2023 at 23:40 | comment | added | crip659 | It sounds like you are thinking of putting the screws into the end of the joists? I perfer not to use the ends for something like that. A drilled hole from side to side of a joist for a bolt would be better strength. | |
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S Jun 18, 2023 at 23:31 | history | asked | Erik | CC BY-SA 4.0 |