jon f mn, About 10 years ago my sister moved to Florida. The roof on her boat dock was too low, you banged your head on it. Her neighbor built boat lists, so he had all the cable and pulleys we needed. The roof of dock was supported by 6 posts. I rigged up a moveable pulley system, used 2x6, cut the 6x6 supports in half. Turned on the boat lift and the roof went up to the surprise of her neighbor who said we needed a sky hook if were going to raise the roof. We lowered the roof 28 inch 6x6 supports and capped the posts with 8x8 treated.
Well roof is still standing. Others in her neighborhood tried raising their roofs using jacks and their roofs went for a swim in the lake.
Nice to see you used your brain to come up with a neat solution to a problem many old farmers face. I built a step for my neighbor to get on and off his 55 Massey. He is 76. George
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