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Acrylic paints with very high texture that looks like stucco could be used. Check with your local paint store. But if it is the pleated look of metal building that is objectionable, then a different metal profile would be needed. I have seen buildings done this way and I had touch the surface to...

These are called "shopdominiums or barndominiums ". Morton Buildings is a good place to start. https://mortonbuildings.com/

log on to utube and type "can crusher" There are many varieties shown. I made the garage door opener type and it works VERY well.

Could you elaborate on this camera/computer thing? Sounds enteresting!

These are technically fresco's (paint on plaster). GT-350 is in progress and I have done others on the rest of the walls.

Home made dust devil for a small footprint. Frankenvac really works! Now on wheels with a cord reel attached.

I tried the pucks on a painted floor and they do what pucks do, slide everywhere.

Better concrete contractor(uneven and puddles), bigger (of course) and no floor paint for sure. Did I say NO floor paint? It has no place in a working shop.

I need some schooling on how to properly use an abrasive chop saw. I have the HF 14" chop saw and am unable to make more than one cut (angle iron) without the blade glazing? over and not cutting any longer. Swapped blades for a HD replacement with the same results. Blade heats the **** out of...

My son lives in A2 as well and wants to do exactly what you propose (small shed/concrete floor). Please post what you find out. thxs

Retired guy shop clock. Gotta get the attitude right.

Sounds WAY over engineered. For a super insulated building I would look into SIPs http://www.r-control.com/ walls and ceiling. Very fast erection and lots of options. Many suppliers out there.

No, No, No. Not fake grass in your tool box! Its the flat grey, or tan, sometimes red material.

I use indoor/outdoor carpet from Home Depot. Thin, durable (in my work box for over 30 years) and cheap. A spritz of 3m spray adhesive and your done. Really "quiets" the drawer.