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    Wall Insulation in Texas

    Re: Wall Insulation/Sheathing Interior Walls in Texas Sorry guys, all the crazy this year has slowed down progress on my interior buildout, but wanted to post an update and get some input on something. Framing is complete on a small, 2 story buildout inside my 50 x 60 metal building. Plumbing...
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    Old Drill Press

    A friend of mine was cleaning out his shop the other day and dropped off an old drill press. A little bit rough and has been somewhat jerry rigged in order to function, but seems to operate fairly well. Wondering if anyone can Identify or offer any advice as to whether it's worth cleaning up...
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    Garage Water heater PT valve termination

    Most codes require it be ran somewhere it will not cause property damage or personal injury. Generally this would be to an area on the exterior of the structure that doesn't see much foot traffic. In some municipalities, they will allow you to simply drop it into the water heater pan, as long...
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    Wall Insulation in Texas

    Thanks, ceiling is rolled batting installed inbetween framing and skin when building was built. Has 3 of the spring loaded ridge vents. Not planning on conditioning the entire structure, just a full bath and adjacent room used for car /motorcycle storage with a Minisplit. May end up framing a...
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    Wall Insulation in Texas

    Sorry, not sure why message didn't post. Have a 50x60 Mueller building that the roof is currently insulated, but not exterior walls. Just wondering what others would suggest for wall insulation. Will be sheathing most of the interior atleast halfway up and building out several areas inside...
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    50x60 in TX

    Got a little sidetracked trying to get well and septic install lined up. Had put the word out that I would be interested in a tractor for the property. Few days later was contacted by a cousin on my Mom's side of the family that said they still had an old Ford Tractor that was used on the...
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    50x60 in TX

    Thanks, so far, just more clean up on property. I did replace both front and back lights with LED fixtures. I left the original flood light on the back and just replaced the 1000w:eek: metal halide bulb since it is switched and won't be used much.....what can I say, these folks really wanted...
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    My first try with copper pipe

    Nice work, especially for first time. I'm a commercial plumber by trade and we have apprentices with several years of training that can't solder that well. I'm interested to know what the fasteners are that you used to secure the two-hole straps to the columns.
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    50x60 in TX

    Finally getting some cleanup done after closing on this property just a few minutes away from our current home. Just under 4.5 acres with Pond and 50x60 Mueller Metal Building w/ a 25x50 covered back porch. Back corner of building has underground roughed in for a small bathroom. Have well and...
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    Hello From Texas

    Been lurking for a while and wanted to finally say hello. Located just South of Houston, recently purchased a piece of property about 5 minutes from our home with a Mueller building already constructed. Currently doing a little clean up, will post photos and updates in the gallery in the near...
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