Recent content by cnaumann

I needed to put up some temporary lights in my workshop-undr-construction and came up with an idea for really inexpensive, easy to string up temporary lighting. Costco sell String lights that contain 24 standard base sockets. These are normally $50, but frequently go on sale for $35. They are...

This thread is a good resourse. I am going to have to pick lighting soon. I had really hoped that I could buy LED fixtures with warm color tempertures (3400K) with good CRI (90+) for a couple of cents of lumen. I have been hoping for this for a couple of years now, and I keep thinking that a...

So that is it! The pads for the beam and the slab is supposed to be poured this week. Then framing! Yeah!

Stem wall. Back fill. Nice and clean inside here! Plumbing rough-in. Septic tank. Drain field.

Water! Footers! Conduit in trench. Footers filled with concrete.

It has been a while since I updated. I am still struggling with the bestway to post pictures to these forums. Here are the shots in some order. From July: Cute little snake in the woodpile I was moving. New road clearing. Jobsite clearing. More road clearing. Found these guys on the...

First post here. After a long delay and a lot of planning, I _think_ I am finally underway on my dream garage project. The ground floor will be for wood working, and vehicle storage, a good portion of the upstairs will be dedicated to electric trains and other hobbies that have outgrown my...