I know I am probably late to answer your question. The $80 this guy spent is a good deal. I would say you can get 125 for it if it works properly. $80 would be a quick sale.
I know this is an old thread but I thought I would add to it. Tapcons into the grout lines. They have floor caulk that is colored like grout or you could just grout the little holes left behind. This would only work for 1/4" grout lines.
So I have been working on the garage a little more. I filled the low spots with a concrete patch, and I smoothed out the trench with a leveling compound. I rented a floor sander and hit the whole garage floor with 36 grit.
It definitely isn't perfect. I am satisfied with it though.
I used the...
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The stuff I am talking about has a strength of 5000psi. It is meant to be a topping layer so I think it would work. Especially since we don't get freezing weather here in FL. I am going to avoid using it due to the cost.
What kind of epoxy are you talking about for leveling? I don't...
I have a single car garage that I am in the process of turning into a nice little workshop. The previous owner had turned it into a seperate living quarters. They had a bathroom towards the back which they had cut out a large section of concrete to run the plumbing for the bathroom. I have since...
I turn mine off and hit the drain valve a few times after the tank has cooled of. If you have a pipe coming out of the drain, the water sits in the pipe which helps.
The Chicago Pheumatics hit at a very fast rate. I've noticed things that could have spring back due to rubber bushings or something similar don't do well with this gun as it hits slow but really hard. If you can get a hold of the head I bet the shaft of the bolt is stuck to the rubber bushing. A...
Exactly... People are obsessed about getting the fancy Snapon mac and Matco sockets because of their lifetime warranty and quality but I have yet to break any socket that I have ever used... I even use the cheap generic flip sockets that the company I work for supplies and they never break. I've...