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Attach Hammer-in Beam Puller

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What happens here

Dennis crouches down to position the beam puller on two separate timber beams, which are laid side-by-side with a small gap between them. He uses a hammer to drive the serrated hooks of each end of the beam puller into the top surface of the respective timber beams. He explains that the 'knurlings' or 'teeth' on all four sides of the hooks allow them to drive easily into the wood, ensuring a firm grip.

Goal: This step demonstrates how to attach the hammer-in version of the beam puller by securely lodging its serrated hooks into the top surface of two adjacent timber beams.

Tools and materials

  • Claw Hammer
  • Stedox Beam Puller (Hammer-in type)
  • Timber Beams

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We're looking at the beam puller, also known as the beam stretcher. And you need this thing to get the tightest seams. So, here we have two beams. You can quickly hammer the hook down. This one has knurlings or tooth on all four sides, so it drives super easily into the wood. And by just twisting, cranking the handle,

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