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My family has a ski house in Vermont that is used primarily on winter weekends and holidays. Typically the house is unoccupied during the week. \ The heat is a oil fired, multi-zone, hot water, baseboard system controlled by by standard, old school, manually operated wall thermostats...

Our house was built in 2003. Over the years we have found a couple of items in the backyard. These include a 1877 dime and an old horseshoe. Over the weekend I found this item. It appears to be forged and seems pretty old. Not sure what it would be used for. Maybe lifting bales of hay? Or...

Hello all. I don't post much here, but get a lot of valuable info from reading the posts. My question has to do with the install of a new metal roof in our Vermont ski house. I am looking to get a rough idea of the materials and install price for comparison purposes. The current roof is...

I have a Sears model 50143 hydraulic floor jack. A while back one of the front wheels broke. I replaced the jack with a low profile Harbor Freight unit that I am very happy with. Rather that throw away the old Sears jack, I was hoping to simply replace the broken wheel, but I am having...

New member here. This question is not related to a garage, but I've seen some great insight offered on other topics beside garages, so thought I would ask. Sorry on advance for the length of the post. I work from home at a desk job. My workspace is in the basement of our two story plus...