Recent content by Highliner

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    The Jeep Top

    Got the windows and garage door in. Started working on getting the metal siding panels on
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    The Jeep Top

    Poured 6" floor with a slight pitch to the door.
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    The Jeep Top

    4 loops 1200ft total of 1/2" pex I choose to staple it to the foam I sure wish I'd had the gun. The first loop I put down I realized I wasn't going to get good heat distribution so I had to pull it up and start over, now the flow and return run parallel in each loop. Then wire mesh on chairs and...
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    The Jeep Top

    Vapor barrier, 2" XPS down
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    The Jeep Top

    Taped and installed the Fabral metal Roof, finished sheeting the walls and taped all the seams. Framed out the gable ends 4 Windows and man door. I sheeted over the window framing for now.
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    The Jeep Top

    Sheathed the roof with 5/8 zip board and started the walls with 7/16 zip sheathing
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    The Jeep Top

    Thanks guys....I haven done much in quite a while, the jeeps gone thru a few start/stop builds and changes, due to work, houses general life stuff. Started to redo everything when I bought my second/ current home. My first house didn't have a garage or any space to really work on anything. This...
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    The Jeep Top

    Made a hanger off the bucket of the excavator and set some trusses, was little challenging alone.
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    The Jeep Top

    Purlins are on, tap conned the skirt boards to the precast footings. 2" XPS 2' down around the perimeter and boxed each post inside with 1" XPS the same 2' down. This should keep the slab and post isolated from each other. Then back filled and compacted. I also cut and notched the posts for the...
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    The Jeep Top

    Thanks Marty...I been thinking of adding one to the house garage. After a inspection of the Footings/Foundation I'm ready to start framing. Trusses are 4-6 Wks out. So that gives me some time to get ready.
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    The Jeep Top

    I go on Jeepforum, Pirate and a couple local ones. So I dug a trunch much like you would for pouring footing, put 4-6" of 3/4 crushed stone. Then I set the 4 corners, l laid out string lines to set the rest of them off of.
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    The Jeep Top

    Few more
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    The Jeep Top

    Long time lurker first time poster. A little background I'm a big jeep guy, love building and wrenching on stuff. So why not build my own shop I've been renting a small one for a while now and figured that the money would be better spent on one I own. I decided to build a 32x40x14 Attic Truss...
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    Let's see you, your tools, toys and garages in action

    sweet shop and buggy... whats the size of that shop
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    Jeep Garages ONLY Need Apply

    sweet looking garages .... my poor jeep doesnt have one but it will in time...this is her before the one ton swap im currently in the middle of (60/14bolt)
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