Recent content by machwon169

I have a 50x50x14 garage. I just got done insulated between the 6x6 poles and did the roof. What I did was cut 4x8 foamboard down to fit between the 6x6 and nailed it to the horizontals 2x4s now I want to cover the insulation up for fire hazard. My idea is 4x8 sheets of plywood screwed to the...

About to do a big project.... 50x50.... how long should I wait after etching the floor to apply epoxy? I'm using muratic acid and brush.... then baking soda and water... then power wash it.... then let it dry... it is in the 80s most of the days....will push most water out... Should I wait 24...

I can get enough to do my 50x50 with r10 ceiling and r5 walls from a friend for $250.... so I think I'm just gonna do it and see if it works enough.... I'm in NJ idk how to update my stuff... Bottom 6 feet of garage will be metal liner panel... to stop flame problems

I am building a new garage...it's up and concrete is 23 days old... my question is to all the gurus...... it's getting two lifts a 4 post and a 2 post.... would you install the lifts first then expoxy or expoxy then install the lifts.... Main concern would be damaging the expoxy with setting...

Pole built that was my plan

Have a 50x50x14 garage.... looking to take the chill off in the fall and winter... say on them 25-40 degree day.... my budget will allow r5 1" foam board on walls and 2" r10 on ceiling as a friend has this material very cheap... Is it worth my time? R5 on walls and r10 on ceiling? I do have a...

I see there are some color sealers out there.... I'm wondering if anyone has any info on them... https://www.directcolors.com/tinted-concrete-sealers/ And also https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.surecretedesign.com/colored-sureseal-water-based/amp/ Anyone have any info? Mainly looking to...

Did you honestly think it came green from craftsman? Or was this a joke

Mine is power trowled

I have a 50x50 garage. It will be automotive work. Mainly I want easy oil clean up.... rust bullet will cost me $2400... ghostsheild would run me about $1200... looking for easy application and something that won't soak up oil, antifeeeze, etc, JFK or jacks used, drain pain on wheels etc...

Ok I thought r5 would be ok for walls and then r5 foamboard with staggered r19 on top for ceiling would net me r25 for roof. This space will only be heated when in it. During winter months here in NJ we only go to low 20s and prolly won't be out there then. But when it's mid 30s 40s I would...

Heating it with a pellet stove.... closed flame... also I didn't know that defeats the purpose about gable vent... also I was thinking of doing the r6 with r19 on top of the board

I am at the point where I'm going to insulate my garage. It's a 50x50x14. I just went and bought 1" thick polystyrene boards. 150 of them. Now before you guys get all upset I want to use them as a ceiling and a wall. Killing two birds with one stOne. My plan is to nail em up to my post 8 foot on...

Use for a auto shop. With da sanders etc. my 60 gallon 5hp IR can't keep up

I'm in NJ and lowes is $12 a sheet bulk price... I'm looking to buy 150 sheets..since when did it go from $6-7 a sheet to $12...I then called to the lumber combines and they want $13 a sheet for 150 sheets... I'm in NJ anyone know of any place in NJ cheaper?