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    Am I going to hate this design?

    I have that same garage, I love it, my doors are are on the short side of the garage,I also have 3 rows of block, I did away with the round windows and put 4 square ones on each side of the loft area, its 24x36, I have the post in the center, doesnt bother me, 1 thing that threw me off in the...
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    Drywall in a ocassionally heated barn

    Is your barn insulated and waterproofed?
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    Faux Stacked Stone on block foundation

    Sorry I'm in Nebraska, I swear i put that in my profile, gonna change it now, good point on the gap at the bottom, Ive probably looked at the ones at Menards, there were some I liked, talked to my buddy, he said one issue with some of the panels is they fade, he gave me a name of a siding/stone...
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    Faux Stacked Stone on block foundation

    Parts of the front of my house are stucco now, kinda leaning away from that look, in kind of a mid century home, Ive looked into the veneer stone, faux stone, about all applications, I think Ill talk with my contractor/buddy some more and see what he thinks also, I appreciate all the input, had...
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    Where It All Began

    Weird, I can here the tap tap tap of the old typewriter as I read your posts, odd to think many kids born in the past 20 years will probably never hear that noise.
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    Faux Stacked Stone on block foundation

    Going to be doing a little facelift on my garage and house foundation and was wonderuing if anyone has had any experience in installing the faux stone panels, going with the stacked stone type, any tips, tricks, or product endorsements would be appreciated. Ive already painted/locktite the block...
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    underground sprinkler question

    Well poked around with a long metal rod, thought i Found em, well dug down 12 inches,old concrete footing, fired up my metal detector, dead battery, another trip into town, also I have 6 zones.
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    underground sprinkler question

    So heres my issue, I have a toro underground sprinkler system,about 2 years old, I believe I have a bad solenoid, however I cant visually see a box outside holding my solenoids. Do all underground systems have a box outside? If so is there a easy way to find it? I'm thinking metal detector...
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    Ceiling Garage Storage DIY

    My neighbor has 2 bluehawk overhead storage systems like what your talking about, you can get them at Lowes for $60 bucks, I don't know if you could build them for that when including your time to fabricate. They store 6 totes on each one if I remember correctly. Good luck. METALMOVER
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    Please critique my 12x16 shed design

    I'm also looking at building a shed for mowers and such on my acreage, I'm already approved for it and would like to start in about 6mo. to a year, my house is mid century. I like your design. You might also look at menards.com and search Maxine, kind of the look your going after I think, its...
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    Two sheds look as one

    I actually ended up liking my inspectors, made sure everything that was done, was done correct, and actually congratulated me when I was done. If your having it built, use them to your advantage. There gust guys doing there job. Goodluck MM
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    Two sheds look as one

    Are you building this yourself?
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    Let's see your garage doors

    Still working on her!!!
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    Building and Contractor Questions??

    Around here the 2 most popular are Cleary and Morton.
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    Suspended Garage Leaks into unfinished room below

    I think Id have it epoxied professionally if the budget allows, also do they make big slush mats for your garage? Kinda like the floor mats that catch all the snow off your boots inside the car? Good luck MM
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