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    Control joints

    Many reasons for the concrete to chip on cutting. My drive was broomed. The cutting chipped out little pieces. The reason was the crew did not float down the gravel that was in the concrete. Too much gravel very near the surface. As they cut, the blade would flick out pieces of gravel and...
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    Control joints

    My garage is a recent build about the size of yours. 30x30 inside deminsions. I instructed the concrete guys to cut 2 joints both ways. They said that would be too many. Well, all I can say is that there are hairline cracks running the length of each joint. That's what is supposed to...
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    Concrete Driveway Sealing

    Does your product come with a choice of stain colors. In other words, can it be ordered with color?
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    Did Epoxy-coat yesterday; tips

    I have an old, attached, two car garage and the floor was painted years ago. Obviously, it now needs alot of work. I would like to use Epoxy Coat. I would probably rent the grinder. I hope you will keep us posted on how your floor is holding up. I like the idea of DIY. Certainly makes the...
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    Paint dry time b4 striping

    I waited for the wall paint to dry a few days and all the tips above are right on. I was scared I was going to foul up my new garage walls. But it worked out. I painted bright red stripe over a grey wall. I did one wall at a time so the tape wouldn't be on the wall any longer than necessary...
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    Early Planning Stages

    Most utility companies will want you to have a second meter installed. It will probably be expensive. New line from the pole (probably requiring burying) which will require a backhoe to dig a 3 ft deep trench. Then the meter. I have no idea what they charge for that. Where do you live...
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    New member in Kentucky has an album now

    If you are interested in my build go to my profile and click on my album. All suggestions are appreciated and I would like some input on ideas to finish my floor. Thanks
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    New member in Kentucky has an album now

    I put together an album of my build but don't know how to put it here. It is under my personal profile though.
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    New Member with garage almost done

    I have an album now here on the website. I am new and cannot tell you how to find the album.
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    New Member with garage almost done

    I just found it under my profile. Go there for the album. I have not moved into the garage yet officially. How can I get my album into a thread or a post?
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    New Member with garage almost done

    You know, I just put together an "album". I cna't even find my own album now. I ain't to techie.
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    New member in Kentucky

    how to I find My album I started?
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    New member in Kentucky

    Thanks eveyone for the welcome. I cannot find where to log in to the site. I also don't know how to come to the site and find myself, i.e. my thread or posts. Couldn't find the answers in the Q&A.
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