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  1. James (JT)

    Wood beam Rigging

    Thank you everyone! These are all super helpful replies. I am not a certified rigger, but never take peoples lives for granted when overhead equipment is called for. I hate the part of our industry which sometimes calls for us to come up with an out of the box (or "creative") solution from a...
  2. James (JT)

    Wood beam Rigging

    That is a cool solution. Who makes it? Might not be good for this (but might), but I can see using this on other stuff!
  3. James (JT)

    Wood beam Rigging

    This is the silliness and the conundrum. The easiest way is a 1,000 pound rated eyebolt. I only need to get a four bar up for most events, and I do enough that an eye bolt in the right spot would be awesome, but owners in two venues have had people tell them not to let people drill or it weakens...
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    Wood beam Rigging

    Hi All, Lately my small but growing AV firm has been doing some intro budget galas at some revamped factory event spaces. In almost every case, the client wants some sophisticated short term lighting. These spaces have (12") wood beams and wood 2x12" rafter ceilings. Lately light trees are not...
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