Recent content by atomicgarage

I have clean outs on the side. it gets Hot. the draft needs work. I do run a fan from the back and it works good but need work. I am going to insulate this summer or late fall.

i built this heat exchanger to go with my warm morning wood stove. it heats up my 20x30 shop in about 30 mins

barn rail build supplies 1 3/8 2.5"x 19' metal strap stock 1 5/8 x4' metal tube 2 6" HD fixed casters 2 4" pulleys 18 6" 5/8 lag screws doos and ends nuts and bolts Barn rail rail measure 1" 1/4" from the top of the metal strap and strike a line along the length of the metal strap. find the...

I started a mfg co right out of college and it is called Atomic Design mfg. I am also a big mid century modern fan. also know as the atomic style. I have a youtube channel that is Atomiccowboy85. I have to look at his garage, I hope mine stacks up and dose not bring down the name.

brick takes for ever. but you get faster the more you do it and i dropped 15 lbs

the brick has taken a long time and I started doing it the end of August so I only got this far before it got too cold. I cant wait to get back to Finnish putting it up

power going in. 200 amp sub. my father in law is a linemen so he trenched it all in and a buddy and i pulled all the wires and started on outlets.

they open very easy and ounce I weather strip them they will just be part of the wall. of windows!

I built the garage doors out of two old doors I found in a trash pile. and the entry door was a left over from our house. It was a lot of work but I got all the window moldings to line up. I built a barn door rail and hardware out of strap and odds and ends. hey wanted $500+ for hardware I...

next it was sheeting and shingles.

here are the first few pics. I bought a bunch of brick because I saw a building and thought I can do that. I lucked out this shop started as a 10x12 shed for the tractor and I just kept making it bigger and bigger. my wife said great! I guess the winter of parking in the driveway was all the...

the site wont let me post pics. have you had this happen?

hello I am new to the site and I have been working on my new Garage for almost two years now . "part time on the weekends" I will be my home office/shop some day but until then I have a drive to work. I have a back ground in building and Fab. So with a lot of work and help from friends and...