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The posts are in on the endwall by 1300mm to centre line of posts as shown in Diagram As. Ensure
that the diagonal measurements of the concrete slab are equal, level and square. Refer to the
Engineering Plans for size and specifications of the concrete slab.
TIP: Pegs and strings marking the perimeter of the building for BLOCK footing and edges of
concrete for SLAB to be left in place until the position of base plates are clearly marked.
Step 3 – Preparation of Carport Posts
Check levels of footings and if required, cut posts accordingly to suit the building height
requirements as the posts are supplied in stock lengths.
Set-out and bore two holes at the top of the carport posts to match the punching (holes) detail of
the C-Purlin Rafters. Refer to the Engineering Plans for the holes specifications. Size of holes and
punching details vary according to the size of the C-Purlin Rafter. A table below is provided for the
