Recent content by grmnrkt

It ships on Friday! Is it wrong to be excited for a heavy steel box?

Judging by your responses you sound like your in construction. I thought about a couple of your suggestions a little further and I looked at the space again and here's what i figured would be a workable solution. I'm going to take a couple 2x4 or 2x6s and screw them together on edge and...

There are a couple of routes into my house, I videoed the shortest most direct route to the final resting place and mailed it to the safe mover. He was concerned about some tile and the two steps he had to come up to get it in that way, and then asked for the dimensions of the safe including...

Even a wall out of just 2x4 12" beyond where the door of the safe will sit would stiffen the floor considerably. It would hold a TL30 no problem at that point. I'm just not going to add a wall the entire length of my basement to get the damn thing through the house and into the office room...

a1bdj, I was hoping to hear from you too. By reinforcement of the route I assume you mean laying down plates on the floor to dissipate the load along the route? I'm using Cleveland Safe to move the safe, they've been at it a while so I hope they know what they are doing. I'm surprised this...

I'm an engineer and ran calculations. I think it will work w/o the beam. The architect just plugs numbers into a program which spits out results. He told me he didn't know the safety factors involved. When he told me his numbers, vs. what I calculated I figure about a 4x safety factor...

I'm hoping that CB900F will chime in here since he's a Graffunder dealer. I just bought a B7240 from Graffunder direct, there are no dealers in my area. I'm going to have it shipped to a local safe dealer who will move it for me. My question is this, will the 2100 lbs weight be supported by...