Recent content by Sawlog

It’s for a water well. You run your pump line through the middle and then drop your pump down the well. They keep the pump line from rubbing the side of the steal casing and wearing a hole in it.

Winter of 21-22. 37k for diy stick built 26x44. 12’ 2x6 walls. 2 man doors, 3 windows, one 18x10 and one 9x7 insulated metal backed doors. Finished inside with full bath, emt conduit electrical, tube heater, gas line, septic system, 6” floor with insulated frost footings, 100’ of 4’wide side...

Yes, heat it up and dent in the new tooth over the small one. I have replaced those over the years on our old case trencher.

My garage is 26x44 with 12’ sidewalls. $37,000 complete. That is completely finished inside with heat, full bathroom, electrical, waterline, gasoline,septic system etc. But, I did everything beside 2000 worth of paid labor. It took me 3 month over the winter to do. I think you can get a lot...

I just built a 26x44 with a 18x10 on the gable end. My garage I moved out of had two 9x7 on the gable end. I love one big door vs two smaller.

Yes this works great, I have this set up for my wood working shop. Boiler is the basement of my house and my supply and return and in a 3” pvc thimble 3’ underground. I also put my water supply to my shop in there. I lost 2 degrees from supply out put on boiler to the supply manifold in shop. I...

Osb on ceiling and walls. Couldnt be happier. Easy to hand stuff on and the kids like bouncing basketballs and racket balls off the walls. If it was metal or drywall I would be having a stroke!

I just built a new garage with 12 ceilings. It’s 25’ x 43’ on the inside. I put non painted osb on the walls and ceiling. I put up 28- 6000 lumens led lights evenly spaced. I just used a light meter to see what I actually have at a 36” work surface. I ended up with 115 f c - 1184 lux. The light...

Wheel barrow, that’s not a lot of concrete to wheel barrow. I have had to 5 gallon bucket much more then that to replace basement floors after I cut out to repair plumbing. That does **** but is doable .

Thank you, you just can’t get overwhelmed by the big picture.

Thank you, plumbing equals alooooot of ditch digging

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I have been a plumber and heat and air guy for the last 23 years. So I have always been around it. Build a few houses prior to that. I’m very thankful to not have to hire stuff out, I don’t know how folks afford too to be honest.

3 ft. It took 8 days. when I was a kid my dad dug around our house by hand and tarred the blocks so the basement wouldn’t leak as much. I will never forget the hard work he did. Iguess that was my way of showing my then 8 year old boy not to ever be afraid of hard work. And that you don’t have...

The good Lord gave me a extra amount of determination, and a place to live where you don’t have a code authority on everything everytime you turn around.