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1. [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: Obaa <obaa996@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:12:31 -0700 (PDT); Hi all, I have a set of 2x6 rafters (25) that I need to notch for some 2x2 purlins. There are 6 purlins per rafter, so a lot of notching.... The only way I'm aware of to make these notches is to saw; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00065.html (7,551 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: Pat <Pat@HorneSystemsTx.com>; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:24:19 -0500; If the rafters are not up, put them side by side and make the cuts all at once. They will line up better that way. If you just cut the end cuts with a saw you can then use a chisel to knock out large; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00066.html (9,583 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:44:24 -0700; I guess it depends on how clean you want the cuts/channels. I often build shelves out of 2x4s, and I notch the uprights to hold the crosspieces. All I do is set my circular saw to 2x4 depth, cut eith; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00067.html (7,606 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: George P Dausch IV <gpd4@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:07:26 -0400; Please Note: I have never tried this!!!!! That being said, I would see if I couldn't buy a DADO blade and put it on a circular saw. Adjust it to a controllable width and the cuts would be quick. Just; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00068.html (8,477 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: Rush <jdrush@enter.net>; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:00:02 -0400; Would you happen to have 24-inch centers? I'd use Simpson Strong-Ties truss braces instead of notching and purlins. http://www.strongtie.com/ftp/catalogs/c-hw05-r/C-HW05-R-07.pdf Much simpler, faster; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00069.html (7,981 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Notching rafters for purlins? (score: 1): Author: Obaa <obaa996@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:04:49 -0700 (PDT); Thanks for all the suggestions! I looked them over, and went with Jon's: I picked up a bunch of them at the local lumber yard, and put them in with some and using a power drill instead of a hammer me; /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00091.html (9,140 bytes)

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