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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The Time Machine: Rebuilding a PNW 1.5 car garage from 1946

    The ground rods won't do anything, if it does you have a major problem in the main line of the house or garage itself. The best thing to do is use a regular 2p 30a breaker (non gfi) hook it up and see if it runs longer. If it stays on then you have a voltage leak somewhere from the breaker to...
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT Hammer rack

    Now let's see it full
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    Air vs battery

    If you have the compressor wire it and use it for sure. Battery and even corded electric tools create heat form extended use, air does not. And the air can handle longer extended use more then a battery tool can. I'm an electrician and even the most bad *** Milwaukee cordless drill gets replaced...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Eggman's 24x62 Garage Addition

    Any more updates, I am co sidering a similar size in the future
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    Rim board no contacting plate completely ... what do I do?

    I just finished adding the second floor to my house, it was a 75 year old rancher. I had a similar problem but opposite low in the middle. I shimmed the gap, so the rim joist had full contact, leveled the top of the floor joist to it and left it at that. There is a 1/2 dip in the center of the...
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    Not really a garage

    Here are the shots of it here, my girlfriend picked the colors, I thought it would be aweful but now that's here it looks pretty good, and I got the shutters for free. Now time for alot of work!
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    Not really a garage

    Well the shed is here, the trailer they used to drop it off is crazy, it will extend 10' and has wheels that move sideways, only problem it is ridiculously heavy, broke that slab right away. I also only poured the slab one week before delivery. My parents kitchen remodel got in the way, the...
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    Not really a garage

    Long time reader first time post. I am 26 and live in South Jersey. I just moved in with my girlfriend, she had no garage, and a tiny plastic shed from the orange store. At my parents house I have a very cheap built 1500sf garage (to be posted another time) and now live an hour away so I am...
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