Recent content by DangerousDan55

I dont have RIGID but this is a really good deal, only though Home Depot. Lifetime Service Agreement The original purchaser of an eligible product may elect to register for a free Lifetime Service Agreement. To accept this Lifetime Service Agreement, you must register your product and submit...

One thing I learned.... When I built my shop, I use 3" insulation. My brothe came to help the very first roof panel we put up, he drove the screw right through the panel. The insulation does "pad" the roof panel to perlin to some extent. I would think 6" would add to this "pad". I was not having...

Loaxed up the truck with a engine block, crankshaft, heads, and some scrap metal for the salvage yard tomorrow. The heads are still good with new seals but nobody wanted them for $100. I dont want them so, scrapping.

Just thinking, how.about adding some plywood gusset plates glued & fastened over the top of the metal gusset plates. Thats what I did at my duaghters garage when I installed an attic stairway. Her house is 40 years old and her wood joints under the metal gusset plates was stil.a good fit. I...

When I purchase from Northern Tool on line, I play with the coupon code numbers when checing out to get the largest discount possible. In the mail, I normally get that $5,$10&$15. Use those code numers & work the numbers up & down & you can find a $50. You have to try this during the "check out"...

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Both myself & my brother put up our buildings ourselves. I had my 40x60 concrete done & we poured my brothers 30x40. Love our shops. Now some items of note. 1. If you removed a tree stump, compact it every 6 inches during dirt fill. They compacted mine with a trac skid steer & you ddont get the...

Tx & La border area. If its the coastal area you may have 110-120 MPH wind rating requirements. I talked with Hawthoren steel buildings. They use the square tube welded construction. They "said" that thier buildings are rated for 120 MPH winds. But, none of thier websites nor printed material...

Last weekend my wife & I went to a small auction house to have some fun & to see if there is anything we couldn't live without. Well they took on a consignment auction for a printing company owner that was retireing. Lots of printing stuff, printed items, and some tooling. I walked.away with a...

I like RickP's idea. Also if you do lower the trench drain a little, you could then grind a slope in the threshold to the trench. Got to keep it clear of dirt & debris. Otherwise you back to sguare one. But again, like the other guys, driving in rain & snow. Then what do you do? Spend even more...