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Five Keys to a Successful Truss SetIf you're serious about setting trusses, then this must-read article has tips and inside professional tricks for the perfect truss set. -
Truss Bracing BasicsA truss set isn't complete without proper bracing. Use these professional tips and tricks for a safe and quick truss set. -
Example Footing Width Calculation with Truss RoofExample shows how to determine loads on an exterior foundation that supports floor framing and a truss roof system. -
How to Make Your Own Truss Out of a PipeAn efficient means of lighting a stage involves the installation of a lighting truss.
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The DETAL Simpson Strong-Tie Embedded Truss AnchorArticle shows example use of the New Simpson Strong-Tie DETAL embedded truss anchor to connect a wood truss to and ICF concrete wall.
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The Larsen Truss Super Insulated Double Wall Frame SystemA new way of building wall frames creates walls with an insulation value of at least R-40. This is leading the way to greater energy efficiency. Learn more here. -
"Eats, Shoots & Leaves: A Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation"; By Lynne Truss: A ReviewEven if you're not a writer, there are still enjoyable points to the bestselling grammar book, "Eats, Shoots & Leaves." Keep in mind it was written in British English. -
Is it Necessary to Truss a Thanksgiving Turkey?Will a trussed turkey certainly looks picture picture, it may not be the best method for cooking those huge turkeys. Learn the best way to dress your Thanksgiving turkey so that it cooks properly.
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How to Build a Garage: Save Thousands Building DIY Garage Vs Hiring ContractorLearn how to calculate the perfect garage size, select concrete foundation type, determine wall construction, identify garage door placement, optimum truss design, apply for building permit and much more.
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Pittsburgh Bridges: The 16th Street BridgeOne of the prettiest bridges in Pittsburgh, this wonderful triple-arch truss bridge is a great photo opportunity. -
The Most Popular Lighting, Sound And Video Techniques Used By ProfessionalsThis article consists of suggestions and the best way to make your party memorable to both the host and the guests. These are the most popular lighting, sound and video techniques used by professionals throughout the United States.
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Major Project Achieved for Space StationWrapping up the final day of the shuttle's 11-day mission, Atlantis crew members Joe Tanner and Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper completed installation on a wireless TV antenna. Other maintenance tasks include a new P3/P4 truss segment for operation.
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves is the Entertaining Guide to Using and Loving PunctuationIf you have ever complained in a store or restaurant because their signs or menus were punctuated improperly, then this book is for you. Truss makes punctuation interesting and fun.
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Maine Completes Statewide Bridge ReinspectionsMaine has officially completed reinspecting all six of its "deck truss" bridges. -
Gibson's Hummingbird Vs. Martin's HD-28 : Which Guitar is Best for You?These are probably the two best known and highly regarded mass-produced top quality acoustic guitars in America. How do they compare and which one might be the right choice for you? -
Top Ten Romantic Songs for This FallHere are my picks for the most romantic songs of yesteryear, good for listening to this fall (or anytime!) -
Baldwin Bridge in Old Saybrook and Old Lyme CT Offers a View and InformationOver 84,400 vehicles transverse the Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge, which carries Interstate 95 over the Connecticut River between the towns of Old Lyme and Old Saybrook, but few realize what is only a few feet away. -
The Ashtabula River Disaster: A Dark Day in Ohio HistoryIn 1876 the small town of Ashtabula, Ohio was rocked by a railroad crash that took the lives of passengers and workers alike.
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International Space Station Receives Its First Female Commander"I think it's special that I get the opportunity to play that role."
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American Gangster Soundtrack -Good or Bad?For some the movie may not be that great but when it comes to the soundtrack they cant live without it
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Mother Nature Can Huff and Puff but She Can't Blow a High-Quality Steel Building DownAll steel buildings are not created equal. There are certain components you need to look for in a steel building whether it is for storage, your business, or home. Discover the design elements you need to consider when choosing a steel building.
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Replacing Electric Guitar StringsOne of the most daunting tasks for the aspiring guitarist is replacing a set of strings. This tutorial is meant to help you get over that hump and become as proficient as possible so as to get on with what you really want to do: play guitar! -
Healthy Eating Habits for Diabetics: Tips and RecipesIf you or one of your loved ones has Diabetes, then it may be a bit of a challenge cooking and knowing what to eat. I hope the following tips, advice, and recipes will be of some help to you. I've learned these basic tips through helping take care of my Diabetic Mother.
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Add a Radiant Barrier to Improve Attic InsulationRadiant barriers are materials that work in conjunction with insulation to prevent heat gain and loss and keep the inside temperature of your home at a constant. Because the attic can be a large source of heat loss, consider adding a radiant barrier to your attic. -
The Toughest Bike Ever Made - the Arantix Carbon Mesh Bike from Delta 7What you see is what you do not get when you look at the Delta 7's Arantix. A quick look at the bike frame shows you a see-through bicycle that weighs only 2.75lbs! The catch, it is made of Isotruss.
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NORMAN MAILER, HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP of POST-WAR AMERICAN LETTERS, DEAD at 84Norman Mailer, the most influential writer of the post-World War II period, died on November 10, 2007 at the age of 84. Mailer's trailblazing writing created the "New Journalism" that helped undermine the novel as the premier mode of authorial expression in the 20th Century. -
Missouri Inspects State Bridges After Minneapolis TragedyThe Governor of Missouri has ordered that state bridges be inspected after the bridge collapse in Minneapolis, MN. -
Chattanooga's Outdoor Odysseys - TennesseeGuide to hang guiding, spelunking, rock climbing, boating and hiking in the Chattanooga area.
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The Gold Rush Towns and Glaciers of AlaskaFrom the thunderous calving of the glaciers to the quiet gold rush towns, there's probably something for everyone in Alaska. -
Where to Get Great Deals on Astronomy EquipmentThis is a list of places to find some good deals on Astronomy equipment.
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Astronaut Records World's Fastest ThrowInternational Space Station junk is tossed off, in order to make room for future construction of the station. -
Meet Me at the Station: A Southern Ghost StoryThe story of a boys adventure to save the soul of his Grandpappy.
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Children Affected by Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Get New ClothesThe Salvation Army has donated clothes to the children who were affected by the August 1st collapse of the Mississippi River Bridge. -
How to Balance an Electric GuitarAfter playing hundreds of live shows over the years, I have picked up many tips for maintaining servicing my own instruments, and I shall now impart a little of this po-boy wisdom to y'all... -
What You Need to Know About Classical GuitarMany beginning players, as well as those not familiar with the guitar, confuse the classical guitar with the acoustic guitar. As a result, they assume that any acoustic guitar music is classical guitar.
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The First Act MG-412 Acoustic Guitar - Instrument ReviewThis Acoustic can easily compete with acoustic guitars costing three to four times as much... and it comes from Wal-Mart, for cryin' out loud! -
A Child No MoreThe story of an internet pedophile that gets what he deserves.
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Instrument Review: The Dean Edge 6-String BassSix-string basses are very expensive, but if you're last name isn't Rockefeller, or you just happen to be tight with a penny, this bass is a very good bargain. Just be prepared to spend the money you initially saved pounding the bugs outta this thing! -
Yamaha YZF-R1 Super Sport Motorcycle ReviewOverview, pricing, and specs of the Yamaha YZF-R1 supersport motorcycle
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The Offbeat Tourist Guide to the Wild and Wacky Side of Portland Oregon (15th Edition)Here is the definitive listing of some of Portland's off beat and wacky attractions all in one short guide that lists each entry and is up to you to try and find them. The Online guide is going to be a little streamlined.
