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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Well friends, I've been enjoying my 88 this summer. I got it all shined up for a show last weekend but it was raining so I didn't end up going but at least the car is super clean. On another note, my little storage side hustle seems to have grown. so I just expanded the gravel pad and had a...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    the guy that went down in the well had a oxygen tank/mask on.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Oh and I forgot to mention. I had the technicans measure the depth of the well and it came in at 29.9 feet which is basically what I expected (30ft). And more importantly there was 12.5 feet of water in the well and its the middle of the summer so that's actually pretty decent.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Well guys figured i'd update you all. So on this episode of fun adventures at my house woke up this morning had a shower and then while cleaning up breakfast around 7:30am I noticed the water pressure was decreasing. Checked and the pressure tank said about 20 psi. checked the breaker wasn't...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Ok friends I stayed up late last night and pretty well got the laundry room finished. In fact its 99% done. There's a few small insignificant things left but I'm going to call this project effectively done. So here's where things are at: Here a few picture for perspective of the room: I...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    I'm making pretty good progress on the laundry/mud room: So the drywall, trim and paint are all done. I got the shelves mounted and finished the under shelve lighting. There's a few minor details but the only major task left is re-installing the washer and dryer, which are stored on the...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Ok friends so many things have happened since last time I'll do my best to submarize! So lots of vehicle maintance on the car hoise and my corvette is back on the road for the summer. So my basement suite tennants moved out and into a seniors place so they no longer need to drive. So we...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    That's kind of you to check-in, thanks. Yep everything is going well, I have to admit I just sort of negelected posting here. Quite a few new changes have happened at the property i'll try to compile a summary post soon!
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT My new garage build! 30x50 !

    These new battery operated trimmers have come a long way I've got the Milwaukee one that also has the hedge trimmer and pole saw attachments its great. I imagine your dewalt one is similar. Looks like your son is going a great job on the yard work, I remember my dad got me doing the lawn...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    so I told my wife this demonstrated the reason why we really should buy a excavator so that we would have it on hand for this kind of stuff. She told me that the excavator is a great idea and as soon as I buy it the first project will be building her a dream backyard pool. She definietly out...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Well friends a few things have happened since I last posted. The roof on the house was finished. So that should be good for 20 years or so. I also had roof vents added to the garage attic (backside) in case we decide to insulate it in the future. Additionally, I had the front gutter...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    yes tuesday-Thursday was great, sorry about the door swap on your truck having to wait for better weather! I wish the roofers could have done the roof earlier this week but I think they were held up by getting the materials delivered and are hoping to avoid any hold ups the next time the sun...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    not really any snow in the forecast on my weather app, but lots of rain.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    Well friends I've been just enjoying the workshop. Helped some friends do repairs on their vehicles. and I also did a little more on the Corvette. Replaced the O2 sensor for my air fuel guage and that got it working and I also had noticed part way through this last summer the oil pressure...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Garage build in South West B.C

    So friends, I have good news. The new fuel pump is in and the corvette is running again now!
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