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    advice for Chainsaw

    Just say NO!!! Sounds like your friends and family don't have a clue how to properly use a saw. Suppose they severely injure themselves or a bystander. Then what? If you're still going to buy a saw as a loaner get a cheapy from lowes. AND BUY A PAIR OF CHAPS and a helmet w mask and ear muffs...
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    Electric Plug in Heater for 2 car Garage

    Yup! 6" insulated walls and doors. No windows. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Electric Plug in Heater for 2 car Garage

    I built my 16'x24x10' garage last year. Wired it for 2 - 240v 4500w heaters. Installed one heater in rear corner and kept it at 60 all winter in NJ. Haven't needed to install the second heater. If you can run a 240v line you'll be happy. Even on the coldest days I could warm it up to 70 in a...
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    Epoxy Coat floor ????

    No sealer. And it's relatively clean. I didn't care for Epoxy Coats Epoxy Coat conflicting statements. Lifetime warranties are wonderful if someone is going to come out and properly clean and coat my floor. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Epoxy Coat floor ????

    Thank you for chiming in. I do understand that you offer an excellent warranty. And I've found several users who've had wonderful results. My primary issue with your product is that your sales dept advise using your cleaner and etching materials. Your website and video also mention that diamond...
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    Epoxy Coat floor ????

    I ordered Epoxy Coat and buyers remorse set in almost immediately. Received the kit and let's just say I'm not overly impressed. Not all to sure what I expected. The ladies I spoke w over the phone assured me that diamond grinding isn't necessary. Yet the website makes net ion of having to do...
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    Epoxy Coat floor ????

    What kind of primer? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Epoxy Coat floor ????

    I just ordered a kit. I'm already second guessing my decision. The floor is a year old and stain free. I'm planning to diamond grind and paint during spring break. Please share your experiences with this product. I want the good, bad, and ugly!!!! About my garage is more man cave than work...
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    Attached or detached.

    I know of 2 homes in NY with simply covered walkways. One is 75' long and 6' wide. When they were built they met the minimum standards for an attached structure. It was more important for insurance purposes than taxes.
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    singl car garage insulation or not ?? heating it worth it

    I'm building a 16x23 garage now. Insulation and drywall went up last week. I priced a gas line vs electric heat. Lets just day it's not even close so in goes the electric! If its done right, vented roof and eves you shouldn't have any problems with moisture. Also keep the heat at 45-50 deg...
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    DIY WHOLE home painting

    I did mine. 2000sq ft. Rolled the whole thing. Definitely get better results from a roller.
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    Mechanics tool allowance

    I work for an electric power company. They buy all of our tools and uniforms.
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    Used air compressor source

    I'm building a new garage / man cave and would really like to have a decent compressor. I'm not going to run to HD or sears for a POS. I'd like suggestions for sourcing a decent used compressor. I just can't justify $1500 for a new one. I'm located in NJ. Requirements Single phase Vertical...
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    3 phase 220 V installed to garage

    $2500 isn't bad. Go for it.
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    I need your opinion. Please read!

    Whatever you do have an attorney review everything. Be sure to get a severed lot and cover your *** legally. Love is blind. Go into all real estate transactions eyes wide open.
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