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    A new attic access door and would it be code

    Maybe ask a city code person or building inspector.I would just do it make it look original.
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    Pole Barn Metal Roof Fasteners

    Caulk the holes in the rib with a good metal roof product,put screws in the flats.Done.
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    Building garage. Looking for cost effective, quality floor.

    Pour the slab with curb all at once,more better.
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    Attaching angle iron between sheetrock and interior brick wall

    Just get a sheetmetal shop(hvac) to break some 18-20ga metal to your sizes,light easy to fasten....Done.
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    older plumbing lead/cast iron drain question

    Do you mean slide or slice the coupler?A pic would help.
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    No control joints in concrete?

    Rebar on 18"-24" centers(subject to codes) with 6x6 steel mesh on top and add fiber to the mix.
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    Quick guidance on installing metal roof

    Where do you live and what kind of metal roof are you talking about?Standing seam...corrugated...v-crimp...R or M panel?
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    slabs and moss on trees

    Get an engineer to design your slab for your area and site conditions...money well spent.And your pics don't show.
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    Anchoring a Tire Changer

    I would try to fab wheel mounts that allow it to raise to move and lower when using.There are some equipment dollies made to do this,just have to make sure it can take the weight.
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    Surface mount (flush) EMT on OSB

    Buy a hand full of offset connectors,1/2"& 3/4"
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    Can't raise the roof, lower the floor ?

    Can you just raise the walls 2ft and reframe the roof to fit?What is total height you are allowed?Depending on roof pitch it will vary.
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    finishing Pine T&G porch ceiling

    Doing all 6 sides could trap any moisture remaining in the wood and may cause other issues.Wood needs to breathe.
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    Is this an big issue? Watery oil in compressor

    I perge mine daily or more.
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    Existing Metal Building..converting to Jeep Garage?

    Jeep Girl,run 2x12" boards front to back where the tires footprint is.
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    Water Softener help... filling with water Kenmore Ultrasoft 280

    Is that clamp on your copper pipe steel or galvanize metal.If so isolate the metal to metal contact with some rubber bike tube.
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