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<blockquote data-quote="emapples" data-source="post: 3460496" data-attributes="member: 11752"><p>If this doesn’t make you soil yourself .....well I don’t know what will</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]9O7H9qWdquk[/MEDIA]</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/9O7H9qWdquk" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/9O7H9qWdquk</a></p><p>LOL, 12 to 14 years ago I got on my roof because I used to put up Christmas lights, and in my previous houses the pitch wasn’t very bad. But this house...well I leaned over the edge like I always had and started stapling. I got about 6 feet hung and stopped and went to the peak of the garage gable (.looked 35 foot down) and i quickly went back down pulled what I had hung thus far and well.......it was on that day that I became a Scrooge. I haven’t hung lights since. The pitch is nasty and its 3 bays wide of concrete so I would not survive the fall, or worse yet would be a vegetable. The center gable is even worse like 50 feet so I never could have completed the whole house anyway. I did get on the roof dead center of the main gable with a harness attached to the other side of the house, i replaced the cedar around the dormer windows and my ass was biting wholes in the shingles while I was up there. Would have only been slightly maimed had I fell from there maybe 20 foot drop onto the sidewalk...needless to day I wont go back up there.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="emapples, post: 3460496, member: 11752"] If this doesn’t make you soil yourself .....well I don’t know what will [MEDIA=youtube]9O7H9qWdquk[/MEDIA] [URL='https://youtu.be/9O7H9qWdquk'][/URL] LOL, 12 to 14 years ago I got on my roof because I used to put up Christmas lights, and in my previous houses the pitch wasn’t very bad. But this house...well I leaned over the edge like I always had and started stapling. I got about 6 feet hung and stopped and went to the peak of the garage gable (.looked 35 foot down) and i quickly went back down pulled what I had hung thus far and well.......it was on that day that I became a Scrooge. I haven’t hung lights since. The pitch is nasty and its 3 bays wide of concrete so I would not survive the fall, or worse yet would be a vegetable. The center gable is even worse like 50 feet so I never could have completed the whole house anyway. I did get on the roof dead center of the main gable with a harness attached to the other side of the house, i replaced the cedar around the dormer windows and my ass was biting wholes in the shingles while I was up there. Would have only been slightly maimed had I fell from there maybe 20 foot drop onto the sidewalk...needless to day I wont go back up there. [/QUOTE]
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