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    Disadvantage of surface wiring in a pole barn other than cosmetics and cost.

    Are there any disadvantage of wiring the inside of my pole barn exterior to the walls in conduit other than the some may not like the looks and the extra costs? I personally like the looks of it and like the ability to add or modify as the need arises. Before I make this leap next week it...
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    RapidAir Fast Pipe to filter/regulator - how did you guys do it? Rigid or jumper hose?

    Construction on my pole barn starts next week and I am fixing to order a RapidAir Fast Pipe kit and parts to plumb it with air. I am using the rigid pipe and Motor Guard AC-6500 filter/regulator combos at each drop (3). Curious how you guys approached making a similar connection - a rigid pipe...
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    Any first hand experience with a NorthStar AC with quiet intake?

    Does anyone have any experience with one of these NorthStar air compressors with the quiet intake? For a single stage the CFM looks okay. Would be used solely in a hobby level garage.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT My Retirement Shop, Pole Barns, Old Truck and Questionable Decisions Thread

    Brief synopsis: Did 25 years on submarines in the US Navy, Retired from that. Commercial fished for about 14 years. Dad passed away the day after Thanksgiving last year. December 2023, my wife and I decided to retire early (me at 54, her at 45), buy the property from the estate and move back to...
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    Do the Hyperlite Hero lights hang cockeyed?

    I have about decided on Hyperlite's Hero line of lights for a 42X60 building, but while doing some research I came across a YouTube review where the guy mentioned they hung off-kilter. Can any of you guys that have them comment? Looking at them it seems like the cord to the outlet is what was...
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    Bostitch compressor and nailer kit - Is it worthwhile?

    My wife and I retired and will be moving to the midwest. We have several changes we want to make to the house we are moving in to. Specifically, we want to replace all the window trim and baseboards with 1' X 3" barn wood. I have next to zero experience at carpentry but I think I can handle...
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