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My current garage is 30x45 on a concrete slab, vinyl siding two garage doors a few windows and 1 door with no insulation no ac/heat no drywall. It was stick built back in 2005 i paid 30k for it. I like it just wish it was bigger as it is full. I went out and priced a pre-fab garage by pre-fab...

Do i need a hammer drill to drill through cinder block that is hollow and only 8 inches thick? I would do my best to drill through the hollow part to avoid the center brace with in block. I want to make a hole 2-3 inches big. I have cordless drills, impact driver but nothing rated for cinder...

I have a thin peace of metal that i need to attach a nut to in order to screw something to it i've been using JB weld to hold the nut but it does not always work is there a better way? I don't have a welder.

Has anyone ever tired to add a back battery to there garage door opener? Mines does not have the option to use a battery but it seems like all you would need is a UPS for it to work. A UPS would be cheaper than new garage door openers. Mine is 1/2 HP from craftsman 2008. I have a kill a watt...

Does anyone know of a super bright led spotlight/flashlight that has rechargeable batteries that are removable? There are a ton of them out there but am looking for suggestions the higher the Lumens the better! I have a bunch of 20v dewalt batteries so i have been thinking about just buying a...

Can anyone suggest a gas pressure washer with electric start? I've been looking at ones with a honda motor there is a ryobi for around $400 Not sure how much the motor matters. Need electric start since pulling the rope hurts my back.

The fiberglass sheets are 12x12 and 2, 4, 6 mm thick i've been using a dremel cutting wheel but it makes such a mess. The cuts are mostly straight with a few angles. The dremel works but makes a ton of fiberglass dust that can't be good for your lungs. These sheets are FR4 epoxy/glass laminate...

I have a dewalt 20v model DCF886 1/4 dewalts website list it at 1500 in lbs that can not be correct? How do you get that to ft lbs... I need more torque i assume that is what gets stuck bolts loose, i have ran into 30mm bolts and the little dewalt can not do but it will take most car lug nuts...

I'm trying to fix a outside outlet from the 70's. There is no ground and the gang box is metal and looks smaller than normal plus there is a broken off screw in the gang box that is used to hold in the outlet. This gang box is in a brick wall that is cemented in. Would a electrician replace the...

I've had this one for over a year it worked okay but it just started leaking from a seam in the plastic. I liked it since i could take it up town and recycle oil from multiple vehicles. It needs to be low profile.

Do they exist? I can only find 2 1/2 inch ones. I need them for tight spaces.

I'm missing a bunch of 6pt mm sockets it seems like it's cheaper to buy a hole set vs just buying the sockets that you are missing as they are around $5 each. Do any other socket makers besides craftsman have that easy to read marking? All mine are craftsman bought many years ago. Some of the...

I've been using craftsman trays but i need more of them and can not get them anymore without ordering online and they are $20 each. Are there any other trays to get that are not made of plastic? These are the one i have. What do you guys do when you have multiple sockets of the same size?

Has anyone tried to use coupons from hfqpdb.com If so how since you don't physically have it? The coupons work on HF.com but they don't have order online pick up in store. I want to buy a tool box but they want $168 to ship it.

I used to use d-con bait trays but they are no longer made since the EPA said they where bad. Can anyone suggest something else that works? I really don't want to use glue trays, mouse traps. These are common field mice. I had one that decided to make a nest in my air filter box in my...

Topic says all. i'm just looking for one that i can trust while laying under a vehicle. I have a 4x4 truck and low cars so a low profile and quick rise would be great. I've looked at the ones at harbor freight but i don't know if i trust them to hold up a few 1,000 lbs above me head :eyecrazy...

I do a lot of driving can anyone suggest a small car jack that i can keep in my car all the time? I already have a 3 ton jack for my garage but it's a bit much to carry around in a small car :) The ones that come with cars are a joke.

Has anyone ever seen a fluorescent light fixture where there is not enough room to change the lights? This fixture has 2 4ft bulbs on each side and the two ballast in the center. There is a lip on the fixture where the two prongs of the bulb catch by a few millimeters so you have to turn the...

My air compressor is 17 Gal 1.1HP 150PSI max with specs 8.6 cfm displacement, 4.3 scfm @ 40 psi, 3.3 scfm @ 90 psi. I was looking for a 1/2 impact wrench to remove lug nuts from my truck/car i found a cheap one at lowes but it listed specs of 7 CFM @ 90 psi and i found a dewalt listed at 3.3...