Deck Repair: Replacement of wooden beam with I Steel Beam

Don eyeing the I beams

I beam section being sledded down to Larry

Larry is jockeying the 600 lb I beam.

Larry moving the section into place.

Come-along used to hold bottom end.

Getting the balance beam onto temporary stringers

Getting the I beam over to the next stringer.

First beam positioned beneath its final position. See the bottle jacks?

First beam now resting on the pier.

There is something rotten in Denmark!

Second beam ready to be moved in.

View where second beam will rest.

Larry lining up the two sections with gusset plates.

The two sections being fine tuned.Don, Larry, Joe, and Jerry.

"What do you mean, get the sleeper?"
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