Recent content by Bill_b

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    New garage door opener and potentially spring upgrade, some questions please.

    I installed this a couple of weeks ago on my older Chamberlain door opener. Works really nice and can integrate with Alexa or Google home. WiFi Smart Garage Door Controller Wireless Garage Door Opener WiFi APP Switch Remote Control Compatible with Alexa Google Home and IFTTT...
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    Changing the switches on existing light wiring

    Could use a wireless 3 way switch. SK-8 Wireless DIY 3-Way On Off Anywhere Lighting Home Control Wall Switch Set - No neutral wire required https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0052ROEB2/?tag=atomicindus08-20 Sent from my SM-N950U using Tapatalk
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    Looking for ceiling fan controls

    I have the one cort linked in my dining room and this one in my bedroom. I like the second one alot better and it works with a wireless remote I bought. Westinghouse 7787500 Wireless Ceiling Fan and Light Wall Control https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000WEIJ8O/?tag=atomicindus08-20 Sent from my...
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    My install, Ebay t8 tube style LED lights

    Ive been running lights like this for over a year now and love them. I didnt get frosted ones just clear. I want to do something a little brighter over my workbench but otherwise they are great! I found home depot sells 4 foot extensions that fit the plug too. My only complaint is I have two...
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    Pex question

    For the Internet. Why it run a length of cat5 at the same time? That way you can just put a router out in the garage.
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    Smallest cheapest recessed lift? Any suggestions?

    https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showpost.php?p=6023504&postcount=76 Like that?
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    Smallest cheapest recessed lift? Any suggestions?

    https://www.bestbuyautoequipment.com/auto-lift-pl6k-low-rise-pit-lift-p/AL-PL6K.htm?gclid=CjwKCAjwqcHLBRAqEiwA-j4AyDKASXDl9hUlhzUkOgXqfvN7mAz39bWLKDNosBlg48-JoieqUsKnshoC9ekQAvD_BwE What about something like that? Wouldn't need to dig down as far and depending on the style could even do two...
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    Smallest cheapest recessed lift? Any suggestions?

    Wouldn't a lift like you posted require digging a pit for the rams? I had a drive over scissor lift like tire shops use that was real useful and I would just park over it/use it as a table
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    30x60 Auto Hobby Electrical Tips/Ideas

    When you wire the outlets do every other on a different breaker. It'll be more wire but then you don't have to worry as much about overloading a circuit running equipment
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    Using Portable Generator and Enclosed Trailer Safely

    Why not just a battery (or connection to tow vehicle) and an inverter for that little bit of use? Or just some 12 v led strip lights?
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    Opinions on ebay light fixture

    Thanks for the opinions. there was a 2 pack from a diffeeenr seller I'm gong to try out
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    Opinions on ebay light fixture

    Hello Just wondering if anyone has experience with these lights from eBay. https://www.ebay.com/itm/282139495401 I'm looking for budget lighting options for my 2 car garage. Thanks!
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    Garage Size Denied, Time for Option "B"

    I like that railing any more info?
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    Are you self employed? Would you like go into business for yourself?

    I had thought about it. Grew up wanting to be a cop. I worked on cars to gets through my AS. then i saw the light and started selling auto parts instead and did a few management roles while I earned my BS and my wife got her masters. I ended up working at a napa store and loved it. Was thinking...
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