Recent content by yankee john

Thank you for the link to the thread. I searched for 'ladders' but did not get any hits. Must not have done the search correctly.

I'm building a new 26x26' heated garage. I plan to use the attic for storage, but want to keep the heat in the garage. The garage is too small for a permanent stairs with a door. The off the shelf attic pull downs don't seem to be insulated and don't have any seals or weather stripping. I...

After years of procrastination I'm facing the same task. I keep trying to give the extras to my kids, but they don't seem inclined to want to wrench on anything. Can't blame them, the days of attacking your engine with a breaker bar, socket set, screwdriver, and a strobe light are long gone. I...

Do the LEDs fit into the old fluorescent fixtures? Have you run the LEDs when it's really cold and how do they perform? I've moved and left my really nice man cave garage behind. Now I have the opportunity to build another new detached garage! Do you have any advice about installing can lights...

After building a new insulated garage with heated slab I was disappointed to discover unbearable static on the radio when the lights were on. The five 4 bulb T-8's were installed by an electrician and came from a electric supply, not a big box retailer. A Google search brought me to this thread...

THank you for this helpfull thread