Recent content by Carnut68

So I finished up the floor on my 28x36 detached garage and I think it came out pretty well. A couple lessons learned and observations to help the next person, some of which echo the other recent post: 1. Use 18" rollers not the standard rollers that come in the AP kit. I didn't figure this...

I bought two 600 sqf master kits to handle a 950 sqf detached garage. New concrete, very smooth surface although I used a diamond grinder before etching. Somehow I managed to cover the whole garage with just one kit for both the primer and epoxy. I have an attached three bay as a spring...

Hmmm...maybe a mini split in combination with a pellet stove would be ideal. Sounds like I can at least eliminate the LP furnace. Especially the 120k BTU unit my neighbor offered up. Way overkill.

Ok I am wrestling with this one and would be interested in some opinions. Here is the deal. I have a newly built 28 x 36 detached garage (T1-11), 2x6 construction, 12 foot walls with walk up loft area above that has knee walls on sides so open access on both sides at the end of the trusses...

I have a new 1000sqft detached garage with a nice smooth concrete finish. Nothing but foot traffic in there so far. Searching yields mixed results on this question...would you grind, etch or both? My first call to the vendor I think I am going with (mentioned often here) didn't seem to...