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    One lift (2 post) capable of 10k lb F550 and still fit under Corvette?

    No,.they are 5/8 stall mats cut around the posts, and anchored down with concrete screws. Sent from my XP8800 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    One lift (2 post) capable of 10k lb F550 and still fit under Corvette?

    Niether truck is all the way up in the pics... Yes it can be done. I would highly recommend not getting underneath and truck of that weight without lift stands. This is a 12k lift with about 9k or so on them. Sent from my XP8800 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    New oil furnace for the shop!

    42x80x18' shop I was given a used oil furnace so I hooked it up on the shop. Does.pretty dn good for no insulation. Comfortable sweatshirt working temp so far this winter Sent from my E6830 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Heating options for 42x80

    My father-in-law has a waste oil burner setup he used to used to heat an auction building and has offered it up to me.... Any opinions? Sent from my E6830 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Building 2nd story apartment

    What do you guys recommend for the floor bracing? 2x8 hooked to an LVL on each side? Sent from my E6830 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Heating options for 42x80

    I have no personal experience with radiant heaters but from what I've heard that heat grade if your directly underneath them but that's about it? Sent from my E6830 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Heating options for 42x80

    I am getting a 42 by 80 pole barn built in the next week or two. Heading into winter I'm looking at what my options are for heat. I have 18 ft walls. I will eventually be insulating the whole shop but for right now just to increase the Comfort level while working inside. It would also be nice to...
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    Building 2nd story apartment

    This is similar to what I'm planning on framing up as far as the floor goes. However at 18' tall the roof trusses are a non-issue. I'm just contiplating if attaching a header board to the posts on the side and running 14' off that to to some lolli-colums is safe and structurally sound. More or...
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    Building 2nd story apartment

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    Building 2nd story apartment

    Construction will start mid-week, and the apartment will be design after, but before concrete ( to allow for drain placements.. etc. It's a pole building, our intention for the bathroom on the main floor is for everyone else in the garage to use without having to go through living space. Be...
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    Building 2nd story apartment

    Hey guys new to this site..... So far I love it! I'm in the process of having a 42 by 80 shop built. The Wall height is 18 ft. There will be one large 12 by 14 garage door on each end and 2 36 in doors. This should leave about 15 foot on either side of the garage doors. I'm planning on making a...
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