<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Since this job was a spec job and the materials are already here, I need to use the quick mount, so. I took a quick mount, inserted a 1/2" EMT coupling (after some filing) and stuck a 8" piece of 1/2" EMT in the coupling Nd tightened it down. Checked it with my square to ensure it is coming out of the flashing square to the world. I haven't drilled a hole yet, but will update. </div><div><br></div><div>Jesse<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Dec 12, 2012, at 8:03 AM, Jason Szumlanski <<a href="mailto:jason@fafcosolar.com">jason@fafcosolar.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>We just completed a job with Eco-65's. It took about 12 man-days to install 200 of the base plates and L-Feet on a flat roof with wood blocks on a metal deck with about 3" total from the rolled roof surface to the metal deck. We custom-cut patches to go over the metal flashing supplied with the base plate. <div>
<br></div><div>Email me privately if you would like some pictures.</div><div><br></div><div>The materials are not cheap, but the installation was quite smooth and did not require getting into the drop-ceiling or displacing office workers below. We used 6" OMG extra heavy duty fasteners (part no. XHD006B).</div>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:52 AM, Will White <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:William.White@realgoods.com" target="_blank">William.White@realgoods.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Have you looked at EcoFastens Eco-65 plate? We used them on a roof similar to what you’ve got and went right into the 2x6 so we didn’t have to go into the structural members.
They’ve got a flashing that will work with asphalt roofs.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jesse Dahl<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 11, 2012 9:01 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [RE-wrenches] Pilot Hole Template<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5">
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<p class="MsoNormal">The roof I'm currently working on is not a typical roof. The construction is as follows:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I'd like to make a template to ensure that my pilot bit doesn't wander when I'm going through the blue board. If I miss the beams inside, the hole or the lag would be exposed. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Anybody run across this? Ideas? I thought of maybe using a qucikmount flashing, with a short section of EMT attached to help guide the bit....<u></u><u></u></p>
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