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    Ballpark Cost on lumber

    Thanky you guys for all this info!! I did hit a real lumber yard today and as you guys said, they would like to see a "plan" He did think that was fairly high (20,000) especially if thats just for the framing lumber and the roofing plywood. Im only making the roof about 8 to 10 pitch on both...
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    Ballpark Cost on lumber

    Thanks guys... thouht that seemed a little high. I will contact a few other places to see what they can do. Seemed like they didnt want to bother with a home owner anyway. Thanks for replys!
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    Ballpark Cost on lumber

    Hey guys... Hope someone has done something like this. My house is 20W x 32L. not real big. I want to remove the complete roof that is on there now and do a new one because its has about a 5 or 6 pitch on one side and a 3 pitch on the other and the 3 pitch runs about 20ft of the 32ft total. So...
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    New Steel Building in South Florida

    that looks like a great build! As said, keep us posted.
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    Installed a Max Jax!

    looks like a great job! Im sure you will be using that a lot! Best of luck with it.
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    24 gun safe question?

    Re: 24gun saft question? I have the winchester safe and its great for me! looked at the cannon and its nice also but the winchester is better...for me anyway. Interior is way better and is bigger inside, is better constructed and the door opens 180* where the cannon opens 90* i believe...
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    Recessed LED in shower...

    Thanks guys! :thumbup: lots of great sugestions....glad i asked. that looks great big foot!
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    Recessed LED in shower...

    Hey guys...hope you can help! I want to put a recessed LED light, maybe 4" in my ceiling above the shower-tub combo. Can you guys recomend anything? Was at home depot and no help there...left more confused than when i went in! I asked about if the fixture should be for a shower and guy said...
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    $154 +tax Torin 2 Ton Engine Hoist - Pep Boys - Good thru 9/30/2012

    Thanks for the info...my friend is looking for one and im sure he will check it out!
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    Got my BendPak installed but have a question

    I agree...its prob safe, but let a steel plate level the load and shim with only a few washers instead.
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    Looking to buy a new welder, have a few questions

    I just bought a miller 211 and its awesome...i do some welding where i need both voltages so that and the higher amps where the seller for me...you cant go wrong!
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    Show us your welding projects

    neonnblack... I have the same welder as you! The first thing i did was to get rid of the wire that comes with the machine, Then i went to home depot and purchased "Lincoln" 0.030 FC wire and what a huge diff!!! Your welds arent that bad, but will improve with the new wire,,,trust me! This...
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    New (to me) Shop Welder

    Good luck with your new addition!
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    my 30x48x12 garage/workshop/own space

    lookin great so far!
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    Detached 24 x 30-ish Non-square - over 2 years in the making

    Very clever use of what you have! Nice progress!
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