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Generators are happiest running about 2/3 of there capacity. This is especially true for diesels. What you need to do is look at your actual power usage to determine what the correct size generator is

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Has anyone dealt with Forbes Fabricators in Phelan CA? I singed a contract with them in December and paid the deposit and for the plans but have not received the plans. They have not answered there phone in over two months

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You will also need a hammer, screwdrivers and at least an adjustable wrench

If I go into Home Depot in my work clothes I just walk over to the nearest forklift and ask the person if they are using the lift and usually they say no you can use it and I just get the pallet down and take my item off of the pallet

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They just want a business policy. You are not renting a small homeowner machine. Back when I was doing construction management my wife would come home and find a company machine parked in the driveway Friday night, for a weekend project. Quite often it was my personal job site bobcat I have...

I have three good ford bench seats sitting in the trailer, they were removed to put air ride seats in, unfortunately your on the wrong coast

Drill a new hole in the railing base plate and run the lag into new hole next to the broken one. Use a washer to hide the old hole. But washers on every lag so nobody knows what happened If there is a railing on the other side do the same there and epoxy a plug into the un used hole

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You need to talk to the building department and then a contractor. An attached carport/ garage will also need some sort of fire barrier and I don’t think the current garage doors are rated for that. The structural framing is very different from a carport to a garage, especially since you will...

Your decision should based on the use, life expectancy and then the cost. Pole barns are cheaper than red iron. The ground anchors are for the metal carport buildings Where I live, due to seismic requirements, a pole barn is not feasible and the metal carports require that same foundation as...

On a steel building the slab is part of the foundation, with extra steel and concrete under each column and typically a thick section around the perimeter that should extend below the frost debth, probably around 3 feet in MD Here is a sample installation manual and found with a short internet...

When doing residential work I always try to explain what we are doing and try to make shore the client is happy with the work product. Usually the additional benefit is receive are a good supply of non alcoholic drinks, sometimes it is money. For me the best thing is to have the area clear...