How do you frame around a lally column?

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How do you drywall around a pillar?





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Quote from Youtube video: When you're putting sheetrock mud on this column. You're going to go one pass through here because I've got a tent blade in this column is maybe eight and a half inches. Wide.

Can you screw into a lally column?

Or you can drill and screw to the column. They might be hard to find but a long ‘Tek’ type screw could work. Alternatively anything that you can predrill and screw using some type of thread cutting screw would work. Or you can drill yourself a hole and tap it to 1/4″ or 5/16″ and use a machine bolt.

How do you wrap a basement post?

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Quote from Youtube video: Now cut the wrap to length using a fine-tooth handsaw or miter. Saw for the width take the cut off and wrap it around the column and Mark the v-groove seam just pass where it overlaps.

How do you mud in narrow spaces?

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Are adjustable Lally columns permanent?





Lally columns can be either temporary or permanent. Temporary columns are frequently used by workers to brace the joists of the floor above when removing a wall. Permanent columns are sometimes used under a house, in the crawlspace or basement, to shore up the structure.

How heavy is a Lally column?

Load Rating Chart for 4″ Lally Columns

Model # Adj. Length (in.) Column Weight (lb.)
AC476 7’6” – 7’10” 45.3
AC479 7’9” – 8’1” 46.5
AC480 8’0” – 8’4” 47.8
AC483 8’3” – 8’7” 49.0