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    Moisture in the garage

    You can test the level of moisture in the concrete slab by taping down a piece of clear plastic...10”x10”. Check it later to see level of moisture beads of water 💦. Or you could purchase one of those spiffy digital laser guns that would certainly help. If the issue is foundation improper...
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    Hanging Heavy Bag (boxing) in garage... without tearing down my house?

    Every roof has a maximum snow load (or general roof load) to match the geographic location it is in...pounds per square feet. Spread the load across several roof rafters by lag bolting a piece of angle iron to the overhead rafters. Use similar angle iron like what they used to hang your garage...
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    Building shed on slope

    Dig and pour footings below frost line (for piers) Choose to use single or double block piers or chimney block Choose Dry stacked or grouted piers depending on height Choose Rebar and cement filled center of piers depending on height Use milk jugs with colored water and plastic tubes for...
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