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I bought this for pretty cheap at an auction and I don’t even know if there are instructions inside. I’m a pretty handy guy with time and tools and some knowledge. I’ve worked on roofs before and know the basics of many other trades.

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[–] wildncrazyguy138@fedia.io 1 points 2 days ago

Can you? Probably. Should you? Determines if you’re someone who can finish a project - this coming from someone in his 10th year of a house renovation. Should you with guidance? Probably Should you with helpers? Absolutely- holding stuff up in place and trying to screw it in alone is damn difficult.