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M MaukaHale Tiki Socialite The base of the Volcano Joined: May 07, 2012 Posts: 979	M MaukaHale Posted posted on Mon, Apr 21, 2014 9:05 PM I found the easiest way to get the reed fence to the ceiling was to first find the joist with a stud finder. I then predrilled the holes and attached the beams to the ceiling. I then laid the beams on the floor with the screws attached and sticking up. I then laid the reed fence on top of the beams. With two people lifting the beams, with the fence on top, a third person screwed the beams to the ceiling. Next a little paint on the old vents. The holes cut, Where the two fences came together I had to do some trimming before I could put up the center beam. Next I added a new spot and reinstalled the existing one. Here is the new ceiling:

I found the easiest way to get the reed fence to the ceiling was to first find the joist with a stud finder. I then predrilled the holes and attached the beams to the ceiling.

I then laid the beams on the floor with the screws attached and sticking up. I then laid the reed fence on top of the beams. With two people lifting the beams, with the fence on top, a third person screwed the beams to the ceiling.

Next a little paint on the old vents.

The holes cut,

Where the two fences came together I had to do some trimming before I could put up the center beam.

Next I added a new spot and reinstalled the existing one.

Here is the new ceiling:

Post #714473 by MaukaHale on Mon, Apr 21, 2014 9:05 PM