[Woodcarver] Help on building a 14 foot tall cross

[Koontz Inc.]

I think Lowes has styrofoam ceiling beams.  They'd be complete on three 
sides and the back open. They are designed for imitation ceiling beams and 
have a rough woodlike surface.
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From: "John G" <gris7 at juno.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 6:08 PM
Subject: [Woodcarver] Help on building a 14 foot tall cross



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> I'm working on a project of making a 12-14 foot tall cross and the beams 

> need to be no less than 8 inches by 8 inches. This is for our Easter 

> program and it will be suspended from the center of the sanctuary so 

> weight becomes an issue.

>

> I was thinking of making hollow beams from 1/4" plywood.

> I was also thinking of using some kind of foam, but I don't think the foam 

> could support its own weight.

>

> If anyone has any ideas please let me know.

>

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> God Bless,

> John G.

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