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    Did you paint the inside of your wood tool shed?

    Which primer did you get from Lowes?
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    Can 2x6 24OC joists take the load of 5/8" drywall

    Also, more than half of the walls already have 5/8" drywall. There is garage door, so actual drywall addition is 600-700 sq ft.
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    Can 2x6 24OC joists take the load of 5/8" drywall

    I'll take some pics tomorrow in the daylight and post. The beam is connected to ridge with 3 2x4s. It probably supports roof structure in some fashion. Roofing material is tile. Second contractor asked $1k to add extra support and another $1k for drywall work. I think $1k for drywall is pretty...
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    Can 2x6 24OC joists take the load of 5/8" drywall

    Yes, that's what the contractor suggested. Forgot to mention that there is a huge beam ( 6" wide x 12" high ) in parallel with the joists in middle of the ceiling. Not sure if it makes a difference.
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    Can 2x6 24OC joists take the load of 5/8" drywall

    Hi, I'm planning get drywall installed on the bare walls are ceiling of my garage. It's 21' x 21' and was built in 1979. Ceiling joists are 2x6 and are 24" apart. Couple of them sagging a little bit in the middle ( maybe an inch of two). I'm not sure if the joists can take the load of 5/8" X...
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    Need advice on epoxy coat estimate

    I asked him and he said they will dry out the floor after pressure wash and before applying epoxy.
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    Need advice on epoxy coat estimate

    You are right, I should have paid attention to "Pressure Wash" part. Let me ask him about that and refereces. Products are made by a company called Versatile building products. Here is the website http://www.garagecoatings.com/...
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    Need advice on epoxy coat estimate

    Hi Scotty, I trust your opinion but like to know what you don't like about the quote. Is it the product or the cost? Thanks in advance.
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    Need advice on epoxy coat estimate

    Hi, I'm looking to get epoxy coating done by professional on a 2-car garage. I found this guy on Yelp and he sent me a quote of $3/sq ft for following job. He uses products from Versatile building products. I didn't find any review on web about their products. Does it look like a reasonable...
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