Recent content by srmn8r

Just using a very inexpensive and simple double tank top 30,000 btu lp gas heater from Lowes. I thought it was worth a shot to see if it would at least take the chill off. Fortunately, I've found that it works surprisingly well. Even on the low setting I can work in shirt sleeves even though...

This is my very first garage. I've worked out of sheds, carports, under the tree in the back yard, and begged and borrowed shop space. But this one is mine. It's not big enough, cool enough, or bad enough. But... it's just enough for me to get started on some projects in. Future plans...

The slab has been poured already. I'm having some moisture issues that will require french drains and waterproofing the foundation. (I acquiesced to the builder's insistence that waterproofing the foundation was not necessary and didn't do it before backfilling.) Ultimately, I'd like to...

I'm overbudget and underfunded on my 24x24 garage. I'm tempted to leave the concrete "naked" but don't want to be penny-wise-pound-foolish. What is the minimum recommended concrete finish? I will be tearing down my 55 Chevy pick up to redo it, and have some atv's and motorcycles I'll be be...

I can't get to it right now, but I still have my first tool box, along with most of the tools as well. It's a "Handy Andy" tool box from the early '60's. I still remember my Dad giving it to me... after he caught me umpteen times with his tools strewn all over the floor of the utility room...