Lifting the heavy purlin with straps to its spot near the ridge.
"Is your side going in?"
A perfect fit.
Doug and Erik get the next purlin ready for lifting.
Working up high.
A little encouragement is needed once in a while.After the roof trusses were set, all but one of the purlins (the horizontal supports that connect the four trusses) were slid into mortises on the main roof trusses. Erik cleverly used straps to lift the purlins, and careful measuring in advance made setting them proceed with nary a hitch. The remaining purlin was set aside for the topping off ceremony...
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