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    building a shed on a sloped lot

    I'm planning to build 10x16 shed on a lot that has a slope. Layed out floor one way and need 18" to get floor level. Turn it other way and comes down to 9" to get it level. Plans are for a 4x4 frame work with 3/4" plywood to make up the floor. Also plan to dig holes and pour concrete with j...
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    snowmobile storage racks

    I'm looking to build a storage rack for 2 snowmobiles. Anyone have any pictures of there racks ? Thought about using 2" galvanized piping to get one up and pull the other below it, Thanks
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    help decide on a compressor

    Looking at 2 from Lowes and Menards for my sons garage. He has gift cards for these places and would like to us them for ita purchase.. He will use it for general repair running impacts, die grinders ,sanders and some painting...
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    Frost free hose bibb reccomendation

    6768rogues , thanks for the understand on how they work/what they do, but still think i must be lossing presuure from it or the smaller openings at the seat area of the stem. I have compaired the old style and the anti-shipon and appears to have smaller (windows) that allow water to flow from...
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    Frost free hose bibb reccomendation

    I replaced a Woodford non anti siphon hose bib with a Woodford anti siphon type, now the pressure out of it is low compaired to the non type. does the anti siphon feature take away pressure from the hose bib? Didn't see anybody say anything about when installing them to have them angle down so...
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    adding lean to roof off garage sidewall???

    vega, I am at the low point of the area and I have been dealing with everone elses drainage. In the second picture the surrounding grade leads to a water way that leads to a creek. The property directly behind me is up the hill approx. 100' and sits approx. 25'-30' higher than me. For the most...
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    adding lean to roof off garage sidewall???

    thanks for the replies!!! I am thinking of using metal brackets on the garage side to position the rafters into and am thinking of notching the tail ends of the rafters to get over the fence 2x6's and to gain alittle more pitch and use some strapping and screws to attach them to the fence. Not...
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    adding lean to roof off garage sidewall???

    I have added a fence using sch. 40 .125 wall thickness galvanized 2 3/8" fence posts along with treated 2x4 horizonal (2 rows) and a top row of 2x6 then attached vertical boards to complete my fence. What I am wanting to do is attach 2x6's to the sidewall of the garage and then span the gap to...
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    Insulating ceiling of garage??

    I have a garage that has a loft in it & would like to get some insulation in the upper part. Stick built garage w/ 2x6's used for the ceiling of the garage , which would be the floor of the loft & is insulated & drywalled on the ceiling side. They used 2x6's for the roof trusses. I know I can't...
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