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My Shop Internet Service Plan - Advise please
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I cheezed out- direct bury Cat6 wire about 3" under the grass, no full trench just a slice in the turf and tucked the wire in. Several...
Tuesday at 7:57 PM
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Ding filling in woodwork before painting
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For small dents and depressions, you might try steaming them out first....
Saturday at 10:06 AM
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Ceiling Fan Shop?
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I have three ~42in fans I got off the clearance rack at Lowe's. Installed on the premise that something is better than nothing...
Jun 12, 2026
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Truss repair
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Since the OP has never returned I will weigh in in this. First rules of real estate are location, location, location. If you find a...
Jun 7, 2026
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Truss/Sheating question
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I used rope, a couple 2x6's and a truck. If you get nervous about the size you can always do the wall in a couple sections. If I was...
May 21, 2026
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Truss/Sheating question
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Whenever I see a stick frame erected without sheeting I have to wonder why the people doing it like to make a job harder on themselves...
May 19, 2026
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Truss strategy
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I rented a small scissor lift for setting mine. Three man operation. One in the lift, one on each end. Few hours for a group of rookies...
May 14, 2026
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105x20 7k or 10k enclosed trailer for moving and resale
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I have a similar trailer - didn't think too much about it since it was for snowmobiles which are fairly light. I wish I had upsized the...
May 2, 2026
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32x40 build in the Yukon
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I came here to say the same thing. I would get at least 16" and have at least 2' of eve overhang. Solves the door problem very easily. I...
May 2, 2026
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Rigging for lifting pallets and other options for lifting stuff to 2nd floor?
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Hoists are all designed to a minimum 5:1 factor of safety. They won't even get close to lifting 5x rating but people do dumb things with...
May 2, 2026
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Tractor was an assumption. The decision is do you either get a forklift or a telehandler.
May 2, 2026
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Hogwire panels with 3" x 3" mesh?
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I would put OSB sheets up and call it good to get through inspection. For my own garage, I might use that OSB on a project in the near...
Apr 29, 2026
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Hole size allowance for hot dipped steel
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Actually not as much as you would think. Galvanize (zinc) protects surrounding metal pretty good even when it gets a penetration through...
Apr 28, 2026
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Hole size allowance for hot dipped steel
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My point wasn't that 11/16" is the answer here, just that an extra 1/16" is almost always enough on the unfinished part to be able to...
Apr 28, 2026
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Hole size allowance for hot dipped steel
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I build a lot of galvanized stuff for my 5/8" bolt holes I drill 11/16" hole with the mag drill. Between manufacturing tolerance and...
Apr 28, 2026
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