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    WTF is going on w/ lumber prices!?

    Im building a 28x34 garage in southern new hampshire right now. I went into lowes last week and the 2x6x12's were roughly $8.50. This week $11.50. Luckily i noticed home depot has not gone up yet so i ran over and snagged everything i needed.
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    Anyone done ICF frost footings DIY?

    I am considering the same exact thing. I got a quote locally for around $2200 for a 28x34 building. The few quotes i got from companies were around 6-7k. For the footers, i was considering doing a monopour system with the ICF. Look it up, looks like it would be almost easier since you use screw...
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    Finally put a car up on the HF lift.

    My 1973 cb350f Sent from my SM-N910V using Tapatalk
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    Concrete patio extension in sections?

    4in is perfect. I did 8 yards with a harbor frieght mixer, its dooable. As for tying them together, i drilled 1/2 holes in the forms and placed 2 ft peices of rebar every 2-3 ft. When you go to pour the next pad grease up the rebar peice that is sticking out of the cured concrete so the pads...
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    School me on Driveway Sealers, whats best?

    Last year i got a few quotes on sealing my 450ft driveway. Everyone came back at 1200-1500 dollars. I knew that i could do the whole job myself for 300. I did a bunch of research and decided most products were just icing on the cake to make it pretty for a few years. I had a bunch of alligator...
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    BendPak Lifts / Ranger Products

    Would like a quote on a xpr9 please
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    HF 25% off Jan 1 only

    This is available almost everyday from the harbor freight coupon thread here on garagejournal. Just goto the last page and work backwards and you will find one!
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    Harbor Freight Coupon Thread

    Anyone have a three ball Reese hitch coupon for me?
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