Questions tagged [swing]
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Is a 4x6x16 swing set beam capable of carrying five swinging children?
My husband just built our kids a large swing set in the back yard. We have 5 little kids (8 years to newborn). We have lots of kids over to play as well.
The original plans called for a 12’ beam and 3 swings, but we wanted to fit 4. However, my…
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Child’s swing going sideways
My sons metal A-Frame swing has started twisting to the point that instead of swinging in the usual pendulum 12 to 6 motion, he ends up going at 10 to 4 (if that makes sense). I’ve tried moving the legs further apart, and closer together and…
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Log cabin support beam swing
I own a log cabin and I put a hammock swing on the support beam in my living room. Is this safe? I have noticed the upstairs has a gap and I told the kids I won’t swing them anymore. When I did swing them the full pine beam creaks. I am not sure…
