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    work benches... from scratch

    Overlapping the plywood in the corner gave the bench allot of strength on the inside corner, where you would lean into it. I used the different thicknesses of plywood, because I happened to have a full sheet of each leftover from the build. Thats all. The top galvanized piece are 2 pieces of...
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    work benches... from scratch

    I had 2 lower toolboxes and positioned them 6 feet off the wall in a corner to make a nice corner bench. I got the idea from going through other peoples pictures here in this forum. I screwed 2x4 supports into the walls at the proper height and overlapped 3/4 and 1/2" plywood and capped it with...
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    BC Build

    Pretty much done with this now. Car is home and the landscaping is next on the list. Starting to look for some garage art.
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    new concrete floor sealer?

    I was recommended to use a cure and seal product on my new concrete the next day. They waited a month to acid wash and seal the exposed concrete. Recommendation: Look locally for a concrete supply company who sells products to cement finishers. They will have the best products available. We got...
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    I finally finished my 20 x 28 garage!!

    Sweet garage! How was the Costco flooring quality, price and installation?
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    What kinda lift do you have?

    Rotary SL210 Since my car was going to live on that lift, I wanted to be able to get inside without the post in the way. I like the clean look also. I just got the car up on it yesterday for the 1st time. (New build)
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    BC Build

    That big rock was positioned in a good spot to be used as fill. They could pick it up but couldn't swing it sideways, so it stayed. The carpenters have another 1-2 days left, finishing the Hardi-board and soffits. New gutters all the way around on Monday. I should be finished painting the hardi...
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    RWhite692's 24x36 Detached Garage Project

    Cool Build! Nice look from outside too!
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    2 days off and what do I get?!

    Whatcha gonna park in that?
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    BC Build

    Its called concrete "stamping" http://armor-crete.com/indexhomepage.htm Heres a great site to show it.
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    BC Build

    The location is in Departure Bay, Nanaimo BC on Vancouver Island... We were referred by the city and others to one particular builder to do this project. An excellent choice as there have been Zero problems and allot of common sense tradesmen. We were able to get a great deal on their services...
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    BC Build

    And a few more pictures.
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    BC Build

    Some more pictures up to this point..
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    BC Build

    Just found this site a couple weeks ago... Some very cool builds and lots of ideas for me here.. I am building an attached garage on a lot that is on a 45 degree angle. An interesting build. I have so much depth at the front of the house that I had a basement installed. Great storage area...
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