Recent content by NCDave

Think you might be overthinking this a bit. Put 6 of these in my back yard several years ago to change a drainage ditch to play area for the kids. Spaced them about every 30' with a bar grating top. Ran 8" corrugated with smooth liner between the boxes. Some of the boxes had gutter drain lines...

Depending on how uneven the fastener broke, a transfer punch just small enough to slip in the bolt hole would get you centered. That's worked for me a few times.

Saw this post mentioned on another page and as a father of 3 girls, I understand! Lots of good ideas on the posts, and I haven't even read all of them! I can't resist but to throw a couple of thoughts in on this too. On casters, I would definitely think at least 6, and for the purpose intended...

I'm in NC, so our winters are not as extreme as yours, but there are lots of factors to consider. I'm a residential builder and over the years several clients have requested heated floors in large areas for both animals and automotive hobbies. I've also been a dealer for several years of gas...

I've got one that I bought in 2013. I'm 40 miles north of SC, and have the same humidity issues to deal with some other users mentioned. I use the chiller on a 150 psi 80Gal Kobalt compressor rated at something like 15cfm@90 psi. I run it straight off the compressor tank tap so somewhere between...

No disrespect to the guy who inspected the lift as he may be quite knowledgeable about the lift mechanism itself, but it appears he's a bit short on his structural engineering. The mechanics of it may be great, but that's not the whole story. This install may work fine, as long as you don't put...