Recent content by asp125

If you just want to keep it above freezing, most small heaters will work, even a heat lamp. I used a "Thermocube" http://www.thermocube.com/ (Home Depot has em) to a small ceramic heater to keep my paints and waxes etc from freezing up.

Same dilemma here. I have 8 2xT8/T12 fixtures yet to be mounted. At the very least I would convert to electronic ballast, but I haven't been able to justify going LED since a box of T8's are so cheap.

Wiremold is a flat surface conduit used to run wires on top of drywall. You can find it at most any home improvement store. Pros: OCD types will appreciate their straights, elbows, tees and wide assortment of boxes. Cons: not ideal for large cable runs of heavy guage wire; you only get them in...

Rather than EMT, what about Wiremold surface raceway?

We just bought the place, so I'd have to get up into the attic to check the R value. But it feels pretty air tight. That would be concern with propane and kerosene - oxygen depletion especially at 7000ft, especially when using solvents and such (but then again, I'd crack open a window). OTOH...

First post here. We have a ~1000sqft insulated garage. 10ft ceiling, 1 man door, 4 windows, 1 double rollup door, 1 single rollup high bay door. 100amp panel (2x15A, 2x20A, 1x30A). No gas line. Climate zone 5, 7000ft elev. I want to keep the ambient temperature above freezing, but able to turn...