Recent content by don_kotts

When I poured my garage slab there were a few areas around post footings for a loft that if we would have covered would have only been less than .5”. So we left them to latter fill in with some sort of epoxy. Also by the garage doors we had insulated the foundation with 2” foam and brought it up...

Any advice on how to get this over to Lighting & Electrical? I guess that is why I am a Jr member... Thanks, Don

Greetings, well I ditched the 18 can light idea and scored a sweet deal on 11 T8 double bulb fixtures that are 4'x6"x6". Now I am trying to get some advice on if I should mount them in straight lines or stagger. I plan on going with 3 rows (4, 4, & 3). The area is open with 2 posts but I tend to...

Thanks all for the comments. I did an experiment in a 11 x 20 section (1/3 of the area) installing 6 cans (I already had them purchased) and 1 T12 shop light (my existing temporary light). In the 6 cans I put in 3 different types of floods in 2's (60w, 75w CFL, 90w CFL). Needless to say my can...

Hello, I have a shop area that is 33' x 20' with a 7.5' foot ceiling (I joist floor above). My plan is to install 6'' can lights in the ceiling. My reasoning is that a 6" target is harder to hit than a 4' T8 bulb. I am struggling trying to figure out how many fixtures I need to get good...