Recent content by RNBRAD

I painted my PVC with the same paint used on my garage walls. It's just your typical water based latex paint from Sherwin Williams. It's been there 14 years and has never peeled. But that's latex, latex is another name for rubber, and certain acrylics will peel if flexed too much.

I did exactly that for one of my setups. I did not like the look of the red rubber hose running up the wall to my hose reel so I ran it inside a 3/4 or 1" (can't recall) PVC pipe. I then painted the pipe to match the wall, turned our real nice!!

Best? That was my dilemma. I think most here do a floor based on a style or a custom look they want while also having ease of cleaning and durability and then you have to factor in cost. I don't know of an epoxy coating that won't burn so I wouldn't recommend it for welding/grinding. I'd stay...

Karl I love mine, the look is fantastic. My previous roof on my home was destroyed by hail. I added the same to my shop to match my home obviously. There are no visible straps at all. There are a few stone granules that come off initially the 1st few months but it is nothing like a regular...

Tom are you referring to hinge on the door panels themselves? My problem "was" along the edge of the door between the door and the weather stripping. There is always a little play there as there is normal play in the track rollers. I assume if they were as tight as they need to be the door would...

99 Banshee and 00 929rr

Matt I'm actually in Oklahoma so the metal roof is for the wind and hail. Tom, the straps do fasten to the door itself. If you look at the top strap in the pic you will see the hook. They work great at keeping the door pressed against the weather seal. The straps are just rubber chain straps...

Great blog that has offered much direction in my 2 year backyard project. I'll keep details simple but if you have questions, need details or want more pics, do ask. This is basically a house with a garage door. My tile sales lady thought I was crazy putting tile in my garage but I saw it here...