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    If you were building a new garage/shop

    I would install hydronic heating in the floor with some post pads for a future lift.
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    movies

    Vanishing Point.
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    Clean sub-panel wiring question

    What I did looks like the second one but instead of having one 1 1/2" entry and several 1/2" stub outs I have three 1 1/2" stubouts to give easy access to future electrical runs and a cleaner look.
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    Another Ceiling Fan Question

    I have had this problem quite a few times irregardless who makes the switch. Anymore I install a 3 speed fan switch on the wall wired to the fan. Turn the fan on high and let the wall switch control it.
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    installing a sink in garage -- ideas? advice?

    ]When I built my garage I roughed in a sewer line for a half bath. My permit did not cover new plumbing so we poured the floor over it. Before pouring concrete for the floor I put a 4 x 4 inch steel plate over the end of the sewer line so I could use my next door neighbors utility locater to...
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    Keeping prying eyes out of your garage

    To stop break ins I removed all the hopper style garage windows and installed glass blocks that are grouted together not siliconed. I used the commerical "Decora" style blocks , 4 inches thick, which can't be seen through. The glass blocks act as a prism and actually bring in more light than the...
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    Let's talk insullation...

    Here's what I'm doing .My garage is built into the side of a hill so I have poured concrete on three walls plus one wood framed for the entry. I'm planning on furring the concrete with 2*4's but backing them away from the wall to allow for kraft faced R-30 with 8 mil vapor barrier. I'm planning...
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    this seems like a good workbench

    I just bought a welding table just because the steel prices are so high. For a top it is using a 1/2" plate used for cover open trench during road construction. The top is 7 feet by 4 feet. It has solid casters to move it but I just chain it to my 67 M715 since it weighs a ton.
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    Am I Wrong???

    If it's got **** or wheels you're going to have trouble with it.:thumbup:
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    hot dawg concerns

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