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    Old House New Garage

    With the floor drain I put in do I need to saw the concrete anywhere by the drain? I've heard both ways that you should saw out diagonal from drain or just to leave it be. I dug out around drain so its at least 6" thick by the drain and the floor is 5" thick with 20' sticks of rebar in it...
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    Old House New Garage

    Now after the pictures its Q/A Time 1) LED fixtures vs 8' T5? The one light I have in there now is a 8' T5? Difference worth the price? 2) What wall covering should i use for the shop area? I would like it to be different from the drywall on the rest? Thanks, to all or any input Beau
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    Old House New Garage

    Well its been a little while since I updated and I wish I could say more had gotten done, but we ran into some interesting mess ups on our part oh well though that's just part of it. Found out that the old footing we reused off the garage were 2" higher on one side than they were the other...
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    Old House New Garage

    First wall up Grandma even brought over lunch today can't say I would of rather ate anything else. Trusses started and went up smooth as well, there only 16' though so no to hard to manage Ready for first section of floor. I'm kinda excited for it to start looking like a...
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    Old House New Garage

    Another load of sand delivered and the hole ate it up like I didn't even add any. So another load is on its way tomorrow. The trusses showed up earlier than expected to so we just set them on some scrap 2x10's and covered em up. I have the sand over the front wall sloped up and over to back...
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    Old House New Garage

    the trusses will have a room in attic which its where i will live while doing the other part of the house. After the house is done not sure what it will be then. Also the back 12' of the add on will be my shop area until the house get done and we settle in. Then it'll be time for a barn...
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    Old House New Garage

    Few more wall shots. Most of the wall concrete was drug from the front to the back until we finally said screw it and filled the backhoe bucket. Truck didn't like the form trailer either
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    Old House New Garage

    Next Walls So much fun taking off the forms .... A lot of sand later getting close to pour floor
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    Old House New Garage

    Next footings The Prius is my sister's as well not mine.
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    Old House New Garage

    Let the demo begin
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    Old House New Garage

    Well after looking through at everybody's awesome garages on here and what they look like i figured it was time for me to adjust my own. Long story short bought the house with the intention of doing some major remolding and the garage has to be the first part you decide to tear into, I thought...
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    First Post - thinking of building a new 46x46 garage

    Welcome, and this is off topic, but do you have twin 502's in your boat? Nice looking!
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Painted my engine block for the coffee table I'm making
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    Spray paint can cabinet

    Thats pretty sweet now what color are you gonna paint it?
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    What's on your walls? Neat storage ideas!

    My dad made this so I can't take credit but the cabinet has been perfect. He stores all kinds of stuff in it and then the nuts and bolts idea is pretty sweet to. The whole thing is 8ft tall and about 15ft wide. Best part if u have a friend over or whoever and they need a tool u can just tell...
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    Shop, No shop, Shop

    Well that stinks but hopefully there wasnt anything to imporant that you cant get back in there.Also, does this mean that with insurance you get to build a bigger better shop now ?
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    The Green Snap-on Tools ****

    I can barley find any green ones but just happend to stumble across that one the other day so if anyone has any they wanna part with hit me up. "blasphemy! This is a snap-on thread! Not crapsman!!!!" Hey now dont be hating on craftsman
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    please help me choose tools for my husband ! overwhelmed

    Like everyone said really its all a preference thing on which to get, but I would think that the dewalt 20volt combo kit would be perfect for almost any DIY project. It comes with 2 batteries a qucik charger and a regualr drill and impact. Part number# DCK280C2
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    The Green Snap-on Tools ****

    Just got this today now gotta figure what to put it on Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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