Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
Here’s a mix-n-match set of platform methods. The open framed part is called a parallel.The platforms on the top are comprised of a basic 4×8 and a 4×4 platform framed using 1×6 lumber. The bottom platforms are only slightly different as they are...
Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
This Caster Corner, for lack of a better term, was custom designed and built. It is made of 1/4″ steel plate & angle iron. As you can see, it fits the 2×4 nicely. Countersink the holes and the platform lid sits flat.. The holes in the angle plates are to screw...
Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
Hello Again and welcome to the Techie’s Corner. This month I am going to start a series of articles on platforms. We will try to cover everything from parallels to triskets to space age stressskin and everything in between.Platforms in some form or another...
Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
Welcome once again to the Techie’s Corner. This month we are continuing our series on platforms. This month we will talk about the most common platform in the theatre, the ubiquitous 4 x 8 stock platform and it’s close friends, the small group...
Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
The Triscuit and the Texas Triscuit. An Introduction to Stressed Skin Platforming Welcome to this month’s Techie’s Corner. The last two articles have discussed types of stock platforming that have been around for several centuries, the parallel, and for...
Platforming, things to stand on, stage decks, etc.
Hello again, and welcome to the Techiest Corner. In the last three articles we have looked at a number of different types of platforms. Not every type, just some of the most used and the most well-known. Now we are going to look at how to elevate or leg these...
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