It all has to be done by hand. The special nails don't fit in a nail gun.
Tom spent a lot of time on top of a ladder, looking up!
Tina
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sounds like very tiny nails. 1/2"? Extremely tedious if done by hand. Is
> there a nail gun that can handle small stuff like that?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> On 11/15/2014 10:55 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> Thanks! First you put up plywood and then the tin (aluminum) panels are
>> nailed to the plywood with nails that match the tin.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
>> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> That's right pretty. How are the panels attached?
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/14/2014 7:30 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>
>>> This is the 3rd tin ceiling Tom has installed. We buy the pressed tin
>>>> (actually aluminum) from a company that uses molds over 100 years old.
>>>> Here is the kitchen ceiling he installed:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/131685880
>>>>
>>>> A lot of the older stores and homes around here have pressed tin
>>>> ceilings.
>>>>
>>>> Tina
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 12:47 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> That looks like an interesting effect, Tina. I don’t think that I’ve
>>>>
>>>>> heard of a tin ceiling before.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>
>>>>> On 13 Nov 14, at 22:04, Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tom has spent the last 3 months remodeling the pantry off of my
>>>>>> kitchen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> He
>>>>>
>>>>> put in a tin ceiling to match the kitchen and built all of the shelves
>>>>>> himself. I'm still stocking them and have't quite finished with the
>>>>>>
>>>>>> spices
>>>>>
>>>>> yet:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/158226772 <
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/158226772>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/158226789 <
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/158226789>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> The 12/5.6 Voigtlander gets almost all of the pantry ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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