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I have a solar powered 14ft cantilever, slide gate (roboslide by elite) that I have used for the last decade. The only big problem I had was before I added safety covers for the roller mechanisms. Before when it would snow more then a couple inches the roller would jam and I would have to...

My shop is roughly 20 x 40, with 15 ft ceilings. I run a Modine unit heater during the winter and want to make my energy usage more efficient. I am thinking about a pair or 84 inch fans running at low speed. Does anybody think this is to much? Would a pair of 62 inch fans be better? I'm not...

I bought these motion activated led lights for my kitchen 2 years ago and I absolutely LOVE them! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01AFH2F50/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

What a Great transformation! Adding more height to our shop is a dream I feel most of us have. Congratulations on seeing yours to completion.

I had a bad experience in the end with the Contractor I worked beside for the 1.5 years of home addition construction. I tolerated a lot of things just wanting to make it to the end of the project. He made it to the final week, then said he had to go see his FIL with his wife. My move in date...

This is my '50s International Harvester fridge that I have been using for the last 6-8 years in my shop. I bought the repop weather stripping from Antique Appliance for $80. It keeps the fridge at least 10 degrees cooler (digital thermostat tested), and it looks and feels great. The old...

I have been very happy with my CORE Gasless for the last four years. http://coreoutdoorpower.com/products/power-lok-products/

I wanted a solar option for my '48 Chevy truck with a 6volt system. I went went with a NOCO Battery Life BLSOLAR2 2.5 Watt Solar Battery Charger and Maintainer (Amazon $22) with a NOCO XGrid FLEX6V 6V 2A Flex Regulator (Amazon $16). Without the 6V regulator connected the panel provides 12volts...