[Shop-talk] Stud finder work with metal siding?

[Doug Braun]

If the studs are touching the metal siding, can't you just tap on it until you feel the presence of a stud?

Doug


--- On Sun, 2/22/09, cornerexit <cornerexit at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: cornerexit <cornerexit at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Shop-talk] Stud finder work with metal siding?
> To: "'Shop Talk'" <shop-talk at autox.team.net>
> Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 3:09 AM
> 
> I was wondering if the stud finders would work through the
> metal skin to
> find the studs? Do some of the stud finders also detect
> electrical wires?