I'm a big guy - 6'3quot; and around 230 :) So the guy at Home Despot suggested one of the above5/8quot; is cheaper- $17.00 a 4x8 sheet vs $21.44 a 4x8 for 3/4quot; Can I get away with the 3/4? I'll nail the sheets down to the joistsI need more storage space up thereTY
Well, it all depends if you want it to be motorized or notI would suggest making a dawing of what you want, then take it to a local fabrication/machine shop, and inquire there.
i do no longer understand what went incorrect, however the manufactures recommends making use of basically 15 kilos to counterweight the 12 foot tommy jibyou may have assembled the works improperlyi do no longer understand why you would be making use of a motor head, you may set up your photos head-on and use the provided arm to maintain the digicam point or on shotpositioned marks on the floor for the expertise in case you have too so as that they'd stay interior the shotI actual have used 10 foot jibs with the Panasonic WV-D5000 which could be a minimum of as heavy because of the fact the XL H1 and not used any counterweights, in simple terms lockdown the tripod.
Go with the 5/8It should be sufficient for your needsEspecially with 16 incentered joistI would buy the 5/8 decking it's water proof and less expensive than the interior plywood8 coated box nails will work well.
