Recent content by Gunn1

Good point on the explosion proof switches and light fixtures. As far as the size, will be painting full sized vehicles and smaller items to. Will also need to use the space while not being used for painting duties.

I did do a search using the term "Paint Booth" and didn't get much info back in return. So putting it out there and asking the question....Do you have one in your building and how were you able to fit it in. I am always painting items in the shop, but getting tired of the overspray getting all...

Part of the decision process in choosing a "steel Arch" building manufacturer besides price and quality are, Trust, customer support and standing behind their product. Since beginning the search I have visited many steel building sites looking at various designs and sizes, Have also viewed their...

I have looked and will continue to look in the gallery and elsewhere on the GJ Great info members !!!

Thank you for the welcome HOTFR8, pretty cool or maybe HOT being from Australia....Always wondered what it would be like to visit that continent. Mall of America and the Aquarium are very unique and draw a lot of people MOON_TANNER, I would also try to Visit Lake Superior and explore some of...

Zoning is farming/Agricultural. All very good suggestions which I will follow up on. Most of the manufacturers state in their capacities section that the building will come with stamped approved for the snow load in the area it is being shipped to. Also look into the frost footing issue. I am...

Not planning on adding any additional rooms/storage in Peak of building. Even if I did have a few issues regarding the inside bits, I would think if I erect the building myself the cost savings would more than make up for the minor costs encountered by insulating and installing an "Inner" wall...

The Location is just south of St. Cloud MN. The Insulating and protecting it are valid Points. I was intending on putting up some sort of wall to protect it from sparks, also allowing it to be cleaned. But would probably have to do that in any building. I apologize should have explained the...

I am out in the country and have no Building covenants to observe, so Considering a steel arch as my next building. will be using for a garage/workshop. It will be insulated/so heated in the winter months. this system Seems to be the most bang for the buck. Size, usable space once up, snow load...

I use a torpedo heater, adjustable 75,000 to 150,000 BTU's..... but propane fired. And while they still need some ventilation like the Kerosene fired ones , they do burn cleaner and don't give you that Kerosene smell or soot. most run off standard plug in and 20 to 100 lb. propane tank

I am glad to be here! Joined because I want to gather others opinions of what works and look at all the options available for New Buildings and resurrecting old ones. Considering building a new 30X40 ? building. Not sure what to build, Steel, Pole, stick built, Quonset, ect. Needless to say cost...