Recent content by weedsnager

Very nice !

The fan isn't even 24 hours old

Ok, I'm at work right now....I'll take a picture in the morning

Everything on one switch

I have a ceiling fan that the light stopped working on. Fan was new when the house was built 10 years ago. When I took the light off and put a voltmeter on the wires it read 7 volts. So I take the fan down and go buy a brand new one...Same problem, fan works great, but the light barely turns...

Just finished mine after a two month build

This is what I'd prefer to do now that I've decided to put up a metal ceiling. The metal ceiling will be fine with 24" centers. I'd like to add additional joists, 2, 2x12x24's and sister them together, as most people have stated, I think it would be impossible to add a full 24' joist without...

Looks very nice

I've been at two lowes already, showed them the picture of the price, both have said they don't match clearance prices. It's stated on their website also

They were priced at $149 there?

Anyone find any in the Chicago burbs?

After reading a few recent threads on metal ceilings, right now I'm leaning toward the dura-panel that menards sells..weighs less....no painting....muddin...etc.. Now, I still need to figure out what type of additional joints and insulation I'm going to use..

Which walmart in Illinois ?

The only reason for the floor up there is store things I don't use every day, your basic storage, nothing heavy

No better photos yet, I was in there today trying to get rid of some of the ****.....I think I understand my options.......thank you for all your help so far