We’ve Got Trusses!

We’ve Got Trusses!

How Just One Guy Got All the Trusses off a Truck

Sign to mark where the trusses go so they won't be in the way of the crane - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Sign to mark where the trusses go so they won’t be in the way of the crane

Someone had put up a sign marking where the trusses go.

Nailed It - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Nailed It

Nailed it.

Flasher to keep people from running into the trusses on the truck - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Flasher to keep people from running into the trusses on the truck

First he took off the flasher and put it away. Then he had to move the wood for the porch out of the way.

Loosening the tie downs - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Loosening the tie downs
Taking off the tie downs - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Taking off the tie downs

He loosened the straps, then went to the other side of the truck and threw them over. He carefully wound them up and put them away before he did anything else.

Getting ready to drop the trusses - Building our Schumacher Home - Project Small House
Getting ready to drop the trusses

He made some kind of adjustment under the truck.

The trusses were off the truck in no time flat.

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