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    Wiring up garage lights

    Hi, I'm in the process of installing and starting to wire up the the 8 high bay ufo light for the shop and have some questions. I have 4 bays which will be covered by 2 lights a piece (one in the front, one in the back) each bay on it's own switch (4 standard single pole switches total in a 4...
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    Running 100amp sub to new building

    It's finally time to run power to the new shop. We had to get the 200 amp box and service entrance wire on the house replaced due to water intrusion so now everything is encased in conduit and brand new. So, here is the plan: 115' run (approx. 55% underground/45% dank basement:) of 1/0 aluminum...
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    Scissor Truss Insulation

    I'll try posting this here since I didn't have much luck on the general forum. I have 5/12 over 2/12 scissor trusses on the new 40x60 shop that just got put up and had some questions regarding insulation. My setup is a little different than normal post frame buildings since I put a standing seam...
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    Scissor Truss Insulation

    I have 5/12 over 2/12 scissor trusses on the new 40x60 shop that just got put up and had some questions regarding insulation. My setup is a little different than normal post frame buildings since I put a standing seam roof on to match the house which means I have 2' on center trusses and 5/8 osb...
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    40x60 lighting options/opinions

    For any of you guys that put up a roughly 40x60 post frame building what did you do for lighting and how did it work out? My building has 3 garage doors along the 60' side and 12' wall height with scissor trusses. I really like the idea of having the lighting separated into independent sections...
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    Williams Screwdrivers

    A few years ago I was looking for a set of quality screwdrivers and after reading through god knows how many threads/posts ended up with the Williams 6pc slotted and 6pc phillips sets. After 3 years of near daily use around the farm, here's some thoughts: *I still love these things and they've...
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    Hello from PA

    Greetings from Pennsylvania or as I affectionately refer to her, the armpit of the Mid-Atlantic. Longtime lurker, not exactly a brand new member I just didn't seem to ever get around to introducing myself. I have a small farm in NW PA(though soon to be heading south) love working on and using...
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    Deleted Threads

    Why do threads get deleted? I have seen this a few times with threads that were interesting. Went to check them out later and they were completely gone. They didn't have any bad language, ****, etc. so why? Edit: Sorry, I didn't see the thread further down the page. Read through that and got...
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    Hand Tools Big Gator Tools

    100% U.S.A. made drill and tap guides
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    Post limitations

    Why can't you post a new thread in the "Wanted" section unless you have a 100 posts?
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    Post limitations

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    Anybody know where to buy these local?

    I am looking to buy more of these type storage cabinets http://www.ebay.com/itm/Metal-24-Hole-Storage-Tray-Cabinet-And-Slide-Rack-With-Four-Drawers-Nut-Bolt-/161197148894?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2588194ade A couple years ago I bought a few of them from an industrial salvage place...
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    Saw something interesting today

    I had to take a run out to Ohio today for some new equipment and on the way back home I stopped off at the Hubbard exit for gas and saw something interesting drive past me at the gas station.....an SK tool truck. Judging by the massive SK logos and product offerings all over the truck I am going...
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    Saw this and had to ask....

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Full-set-of-Snap-On-and-other-tools/261573800945?_trksid=p2050601.c100272.m3467&_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20140813112422%26meid%3D674f2c1ef8c0464b8ece1939bf827160%26pid%3D100272%26prg%3D20140813112422%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D261573800945%2...
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