Recent content by dswensen

That is great advice. I am working on a major garage update and that is what happened previously. I did end up with a hodgepodge and am not currently very happy with it. I am hoping to do it right this time.

I still use my compressor a lot especially when using nail guns. However, I am finding myself in more situations where I wish that I had a battery powered nail gun. It would be so convenient. Still trying to figure out if the cost is worth it.

I am hanging some new LED lights that just arrived. I am looking forward to having a much brighter shop/garage.

I have a different situation, but have a similar question. My garage is 22X24X9.5 and I estimated the insulation to be around 1. I was hoping for a 35 degree rise as I will be dealing with cold MN winters. That puts the number of BTUs right around 110,000. That is much higher than the two quotes...

I am in the process of updating my garage and as part of that I am planning on painting the floor. While the project will take time away from actual woodworking, it was helpful reading through the comments. It made me realized that the painting/coating will protect the floor and reduce...

I am planning to upgrade the compressor in my garage and was thinking of going with the Husky brand. Any thoughts on the differences between the CH and Husky compressors in terms of reliability?

Is there a certain brand of respirator that you recommend that is effective AND comfortable?

Are there certain types of air hoses that you recommend that would remain flexible even in colder conditions?