Fig. 7 While staples can be used to keep the material in place, ice picks are another technique that work well providing enough can be obtained. Take care in the application not to pull the planking too tautly thereby causing dips between forms. With long lengths, it is desirable to have two or more people positioning planks.

Fig. 8 The fiberglass planking conforms well to curvature and compounded surfaces. Use only as many staples as are required to hold the material in place, removing those which do not seem to be required. Align the strand along the lower edge of the sheer piece to correspond to the sheer line. Continue