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    Prow gable framing.

    That idea sounds like it would work well. I suppose you could also get the top and bottom done then run a string. Set the string 1" away so it doesn't touch as you add the centers. Measure each remaining piece, subtract an inch, and have the guy on the ground cut it on the chop saw. I'm...
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    Want to create a virtual plan...

    Inkscape is a free vector graphics program that will let you make a figure like the one you showed. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Anyone Have a sink but no plumbing to their garage?

    Ha! I was also planning to pee in my garage sink, but wasn't going to mention that. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Anyone Have a sink but no plumbing to their garage?

    I, um, know a guy who filled a plastic trash can with stone to make a basic dry well for a sink in the garage. I expect it to see a few gallons of soapy water per month. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Drywall Size for Newbie Drywaller

    I'd rent or borrow a jack and buy 16 footers. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Any suggestions for last minute things to do before drywall goes up?

    I put a layer of 1/2 plywood under my drywall in my mechanical room. This gave me the ability to put screws in hang stuff anywhere on the walls AND and finished look. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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