Ironwork- Connecting A Beam

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  • čas pƙidĂĄn 6. 10. 2020
  • Connecting steel about 40 feet off the groundđŸ€˜đŸŸ

Komentáƙe • 139

  • @DG-uw6wx
    @DG-uw6wx Pƙed 3 lety +12

    I also used to Connect in the 90's, for Herrick and always had a bolt ready before the piece got there.

    • @jacksonboe9120
      @jacksonboe9120 Pƙed 3 lety

      The only way

    • @isaacatkinson3902
      @isaacatkinson3902 Pƙed rokem

      Exactly. Would have gotten an ear full if that bolt wasn't ready and you weren't already out on the Iron

  • @stoufer2000
    @stoufer2000 Pƙed 2 lety +4

    brill, well done you. Looks like a great job and fantastic to see how this is done slightly more safely these days

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety +2

      With all the negative comments on this video haha I really appreciate it brother âœŠđŸŸ

    • @blainespieth3240
      @blainespieth3240 Pƙed 2 lety

      Yh haft to be tied of 100% now lmaoo

  • @pwccfc
    @pwccfc Pƙed 3 lety +3

    I used to hang iron in AZ early 90s. Chaz from England

  • @MassHysteriaHD
    @MassHysteriaHD Pƙed 11 měsĂ­ci +2

    The camera is sick! Must be one of those 360 cams? You should upload more like this man! Im finishing up my structural welding certificate rn. Looking to get into ironworking right after 👌

  • @pornneliushubbard1967
    @pornneliushubbard1967 Pƙed 2 lety +5

    That rod you move across the beams is great thinking. I see iron workers walking thinking on small step and it can lead to their death.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety +3

      Yeah, I’ve learned that I don’t have to walk all the time haha

    • @ryanalba1404
      @ryanalba1404 Pƙed 2 lety +1

      Beamers are way better instead of trying to tie off whit the wire safety line

  • @petrdlouhy3439
    @petrdlouhy3439 Pƙed 3 lety +5

    Awesome, more yours working videos 👍🙂đŸ’Ș

  • @marklego4750
    @marklego4750 Pƙed 10 měsĂ­ci +2

    Killin it

  • @jamesgroce9713
    @jamesgroce9713 Pƙed 3 lety +34

    Never seen a connector tote a impact????

  • @marcosbraznascimento1158
    @marcosbraznascimento1158 Pƙed rokem +3

    Trabalho de qualidade homem do bem Deus abençoe a todos dia sua vida

  • @tuannguyen-9139
    @tuannguyen-9139 Pƙed rokem +3

    Very good

  • @ysljavale3274
    @ysljavale3274 Pƙed 3 lety +2

    Currently watching this upside down đŸ€™

  • @juanmunoz8998
    @juanmunoz8998 Pƙed 3 lety +3

    they have impact gun now never seen this before

  • @bduff007
    @bduff007 Pƙed 3 lety +2

    2 or 3 flats?

  • @Nick-uv9ln
    @Nick-uv9ln Pƙed 3 lety

    NICE

  • @PutitintheComments
    @PutitintheComments Pƙed 2 lety +2

    They really do need connectors in Arizona.

  • @davidhorn4247
    @davidhorn4247 Pƙed 9 měsĂ­ci +2

    It was a lot , easier connecting in the the old Days , Mohawk Indian,Dave

  • @aREALbadass1
    @aREALbadass1 Pƙed 3 lety +22

    This some ratty ass $17 an hr connectors đŸ€Ł

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +4

      Damn someone's a hater... guess I'm doin something right

    • @aREALbadass1
      @aREALbadass1 Pƙed 3 lety +15

      @@mayneofsteel you aren’t doin anything right. go to local 75. Talk to Manny or Jason. Stay away fr them ratty ass outfits. Shit won’t benefit you in the long run

    • @titusd8261
      @titusd8261 Pƙed 3 lety +3

      @@aREALbadass1 I’m 75 brother! Hang and bang, onto the next one! I should carry an impact too lmao

    • @johnyeyeballs5603
      @johnyeyeballs5603 Pƙed 3 lety

      Correct!, i thought the same thing. The connectors didn't know what they were doing either.

    • @willyjordan8997
      @willyjordan8997 Pƙed 2 lety

      @@aREALbadass1 I got offer a non union ironworking job, should I even bother?

  • @EricCampbellUAV
    @EricCampbellUAV Pƙed rokem

    well he’s hustlin


  • @sprigggs
    @sprigggs Pƙed 2 lety +2

    Damn!! I thought you steelies meant to walk with each other??!! Puns intentional

  • @insanitology
    @insanitology Pƙed 9 měsĂ­ci +1

    I don't mean to nit-pick. This is just some friendly advise but try flipping your wrench over. It looked like you pinched your finger a little bit in the beginning and that's because your holding your spud upside down.

  • @jamesgallman5677
    @jamesgallman5677 Pƙed rokem +2

    ...brand name/source for your knee pads?
    Thx

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed rokem

      www.amazon.com/LIFT-Safety-Apex-Guard-Black/dp/B006JBI2AY/ref=asc_df_B006JBI2AY/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=309760615398&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9389140954241014937&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9030341&hvtargid=pla-450269202923&psc=1

  • @russellrobinson5930
    @russellrobinson5930 Pƙed 3 lety +3

    I luv iron work

  • @jonschryver9986
    @jonschryver9986 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    Who’s harness are you using?

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      Wym? Brand? It’s the harness the company gave me, guardian I believe

  • @adrianodonovan5342
    @adrianodonovan5342 Pƙed 3 lety +1

    Why isn't steel in the states blasted and painted before its erected

  • @matthewortiz7223
    @matthewortiz7223 Pƙed 2 lety +4

    I'd be to embarrassed to film this or let anyone see my face to lol 😆 😂 😅 🙃 đŸ€Ł zoom boom connector hahahahaha

  • @johnhughes9254
    @johnhughes9254 Pƙed 2 lety +4

    Things sure have changed huh? Watched it changed and was kicking and screaming the whole way until I had to make that first phone call to the immediate family upon death from fall, happened to be my own dad. Back then you had to prove your salt, fuck that, be safe and work smart

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      Sorry to hear about that man, that’s terrible. And yeah things really have changed. Part of me wishes I had the chance to experience ironworking back in the day but I am thankful for safety, it saved my brother and my own life a couple times. Appreciate the view and the comment, stay safe âœŠđŸŸ

  • @leecolt9642
    @leecolt9642 Pƙed 2 lety +3

    What the actual fuck? Im a 13 year connector and everything about this is all wrong, starting with using a lull, and using a shackle to choke instead of the choker itself, shit must take a year to do one Walgreens LOL, and using an impact instead of the spud that's right there?? Ok do your thing I guess

  • @jacksonboe9120
    @jacksonboe9120 Pƙed 3 lety

    Connectors have the brim forward.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      Ironworkers have it backwardđŸ€·đŸœâ€â™‚ïž

    • @jacksonboe9120
      @jacksonboe9120 Pƙed 3 lety

      @@mayneofsteel Exactly my point stay Hooking on.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      @@jacksonboe9120 you must be some badass connector huh 😂

    • @jacksonboe9120
      @jacksonboe9120 Pƙed 3 lety +1

      @@mayneofsteel I’m garbage 🗑

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      @@jacksonboe9120 that’s okay you’ll be alright

  • @beatlesncod
    @beatlesncod Pƙed 3 lety

    You should invest in a bullpin and a toolbelt

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +1

      I have both. A bullpin wouldn’t have made this connection any quicker.

  • @AMii53
    @AMii53 Pƙed 3 lety +14

    Lol REAL CONNECTORS will laugh they ass off after watching this! But at the end of the day get yo money be safe!

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +3

      You sound so annoying bro lol

    • @lmaolmao8826
      @lmaolmao8826 Pƙed 2 lety

      @@mayneofsteel you're a joke.

    • @TheOfficialMelendez
      @TheOfficialMelendez Pƙed 2 lety

      @@mayneofsteel we understand why you suck even if you don’t
      Just keep on keeping on

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety

      @@TheOfficialMelendez damn someone’s upset lol

  • @TheOfficialMelendez
    @TheOfficialMelendez Pƙed 2 lety +1

    Wtf is with the impact
    Dude put that spud back into the scabbard every time

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety

      IykykđŸ€·đŸœâ€â™‚ïž

  • @errolflynn1952
    @errolflynn1952 Pƙed měsĂ­cem

    Guys tools are laying around. Not in their scabbard.

  • @kennysevera5338
    @kennysevera5338 Pƙed 3 lety +9

    There is no way you guys are union but keep up the work be safe I'm an ironworker as well

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +3

      Damn I really gotta figure out who’s saying I’m union.

    • @jamesgroce9713
      @jamesgroce9713 Pƙed 3 lety +8

      Nothing better then being union

    • @therealweber8119
      @therealweber8119 Pƙed 3 lety +1

      Join the ironworkers union man. You’ll be so thankful you did.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +3

      @@therealweber8119 im going to, just not yet.

    • @therealweber8119
      @therealweber8119 Pƙed 3 lety +3

      @@mayneofsteel Stop waiting man. I did the same thing and regretted it. Call your local, tell them you want a better life, and you’ll never look back. There’s a reason why us union guys are so adamant about this shit, multiple reasons. đŸ€™

  • @DRZ818SM
    @DRZ818SM Pƙed 3 lety +4

    Some of the most joe shit I've seen lol
    Dig the knee pads looking like a true carpenter

  • @haywoodjablome186
    @haywoodjablome186 Pƙed 2 lety +3

    Union or non this is just sad! I wouldn't show this too my Grammy.

  • @josephisaac3603
    @josephisaac3603 Pƙed 6 měsĂ­ci

    Your partner should wait till one end is done

  • @MyScotty7
    @MyScotty7 Pƙed 2 měsĂ­ci

    Nightmare fixing steel work with a telehandler and why didn't you just fix the steel in the cherrypicker? (MEWP)

  • @devonschweizer1437
    @devonschweizer1437 Pƙed 2 lety +2

    That’s a nice connecting bucket in his wheelchair 😂

  • @josephisaac3603
    @josephisaac3603 Pƙed 6 měsĂ­ci +2

    Lol zoom boom crane cheapo outfit

  • @lmaolmao8826
    @lmaolmao8826 Pƙed 2 lety +6

    The saddest part of all of this is the fact that you don't have enough experience to realize how embarrassing this video should be.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 2 lety +10

      What’s even sadder is you don’t have enough brains to figure out that this video doesn’t represent me as an ironworker or a connector. All you guys talking are the same, dumb. You don’t know what was being done that day, you don’t know anything other than the video and that’s all your small brain can focus on lol

  • @timd7892
    @timd7892 Pƙed 3 lety +1

    Why not join a union?? Cause of the 30 dollars we pay a month for due or the 100 dollar an hour total pay?

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      Neither bro, trust me I’m not dumb. Ain’t about the money for me.

    • @timd7892
      @timd7892 Pƙed 3 lety +3

      It's always about the money bro

  • @legitomg4715
    @legitomg4715 Pƙed 3 lety +3

    Dam why all the hate? Everyone gets their money as they see fit. If it ain't hurting y'all, why care if he's Union or not? Y'all ain't making money hating 😂 clowns

    • @tomlund4951
      @tomlund4951 Pƙed 3 lety

      The problem is that things happen like in Florida when unskilled undertrained numbsculls do things that get people killed...and think they on par with those of us who were trained to do things safely quickly and under budget!

    • @charlesdavenport6094
      @charlesdavenport6094 Pƙed 2 lety

      People died for the right to unionize; your standard of living would not be what it is today without unions. You think that employers provide good wages and benefits out of the goodness of their hearts?

  • @chiefpurpleflower6456
    @chiefpurpleflower6456 Pƙed 3 lety +2

    Ratty as it gets right here! 🐀 Ever heard of OSHA?

  • @Dane-bootsNcatsN
    @Dane-bootsNcatsN Pƙed 3 lety +2

    Impact..... No
    Shackle on choker........ No
    Forlift as opposed to crane ...... Bio
    Proper tag line...... Nope

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +2

      I know you a softy lol

    • @larrymasterspowerbuildingc4477
      @larrymasterspowerbuildingc4477 Pƙed 3 lety +2

      I'm not an ironworker, but I play one in the comments. Seriously, though, I can tell by your comments that you are a union guy. God Bless and if unions aren't here for us, then we are fucked.

  • @kxrider70
    @kxrider70 Pƙed 2 lety +3

    This video is ruining our trade

  • @bodegaboylex
    @bodegaboylex Pƙed rokem +1

    Must be non union

  • @babyngalu05
    @babyngalu05 Pƙed 2 lety

    That’s how you do it?

  • @jamesphilippsen7134
    @jamesphilippsen7134 Pƙed 3 lety +1

    That's just sad 433

  • @dinoferrante1718
    @dinoferrante1718 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    I've seen girls do this.

  • @polishman4168
    @polishman4168 Pƙed 3 lety +2

    He must be new or non union , there’s no way a union Iw connects like that , be gone right after the piece is up , not talkin shit just sayin you need a lot more work bub

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      There’s a lot you guys on CZcams don’t know and just can’t see tbh. Appreciate you watching though!

    • @polishman4168
      @polishman4168 Pƙed 3 lety

      @@mayneofsteel please inform us the reasons , I enjoy watching Im just wondering why it took so long connecting 1 beam ?

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +1

      @@polishman4168 yes my company is non union, that being said a lot of my coworkers aren’t as experienced. I don’t connect for speed all the time, there’s a lot more I think about, like others when working. Subscribe to the Chanel though, you’ll see the transition to Union.

    • @IvanHernandez-np4se
      @IvanHernandez-np4se Pƙed 3 lety +2

      A good connector will always be a good connector regardless if he’s union or not, to me this guy’s got a long way before he can call himself connector, he used his spud for the first bolt then fucked his partner by snugging the bolts before his partner even had one in yet.. 😂. Not saying I’m the greatest of all but I can outwork some of y’all union mofos on a Monday morning hungover af.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      @@IvanHernandez-np4se you right, you ain’t even close to the greatest đŸ‘ŠđŸŸ

  • @andeeebeenholdin5989
    @andeeebeenholdin5989 Pƙed 3 lety +3

    Yall slow af

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +1

      Lmao coming from a nobody

    • @andeeebeenholdin5989
      @andeeebeenholdin5989 Pƙed 3 lety +1

      @@mayneofsteel yall took 5 minutes to connect one beam... get up and walk that shit scared ass. Go to punk school show that slow ass how to really connect. Smh

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety +2

      @@andeeebeenholdin5989 you sound so annoying bro lol

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed 3 lety

      @@andeeebeenholdin5989 worse than the ground guys lmao

    • @andeeebeenholdin5989
      @andeeebeenholdin5989 Pƙed 3 lety +1

      @@mayneofsteel ground guys?? Just stay home. You embarrass yourself.

  • @loganseibel6324
    @loganseibel6324 Pƙed rokem +1

    That’s some of the god damn stupidest connecting I’ve ever seen. Tight bolt connectors sit at the hall. Who fucks their partner that bad. 😂. Who the fuck wears knee pads and carries an impact.

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed rokem

      If you know you know and you obviously don’t đŸ€·đŸœâ€â™‚ïž

  • @errolflynn1952
    @errolflynn1952 Pƙed měsĂ­cem

    First period rookie punk? Clearly not ready. Tie off on wrong side of piece for the next one. Wow, my grandma could connect better. Geez

    • @mayneofsteel
      @mayneofsteel  Pƙed měsĂ­cem

      3 years ago non union, about a year into ironwork. Currently 6 more months till I turn out with local 75. Lots of improvement since then. Shoutout your grandma tho she taught me a thing or two😉

  • @UntouchableLivingone-ji4un
    @UntouchableLivingone-ji4un Pƙed měsĂ­cem

    Goes to show what rockys.green horns not raising gang specialest connectors they aren't. But v iron workers trying to connect