Construction Question

Decorating By LizzyLaw06 Updated 18 Aug 2009 , 2:13am by LizzyLaw06

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LizzyLaw06 Posted 17 Aug 2009 , 4:40pm
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i know that at need to put the boards between layers of stacked cakes, but do i need to put any kind of other supporst throught the cakes and layers(pillars, dow rods, ect) for added stabillity. i just dont' know how tall is too tall to not have to worry about it. i'm just getting into this so any help is great

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Doug Posted 17 Aug 2009 , 4:53pm
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tier height is usually 4" when torted and filled.

yes, need internal supports

Leahs REALLY recommends SPS system:


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leah_s Posted 17 Aug 2009 , 5:02pm
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Yes, yes I do! icon_smile.gif

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Rylan Posted 17 Aug 2009 , 9:34pm
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Always add dowels/supports on the cake itself when stacking.

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Rylan Posted 17 Aug 2009 , 9:38pm
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Always add dowels/supports on the cake itself when stacking.

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LizzyLaw06 Posted 18 Aug 2009 , 2:13am
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thanks so much! excellent!

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