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    General Purpose Riveter Tool Recommendation

    Just general home shop use... could be a mower repair one day and then a bird feeder project the next.
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    General Purpose Riveter Tool Recommendation

    Thanks for the responses! I honestly didn't even know Milwaukee made a riveter. I'll have to check it out. Please feel free to keep adding to this post if you have good experience to share. Thanks!
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    General Purpose Riveter Tool Recommendation

    I've never had my own riveter tool and would like to add one to my shop. Looks like Astro brand is popular and has a good reputation. What specific model (or better yet a kit) would you guys recommend for a good, all-around hand tool for general purpose shop work? Vehicle work, sleds, ATVs...
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    Thanks for the recommendation and it makes complete sense.
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    Thanks! I'm still leaning going with A=6’, C=4’, and D=18’.
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    Good point about building support into the wall for possible future lean-to addition. Thanks!
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    Correct, drive through with a boat, toy hauler, etc. so at least 1 lane will be like a 2 lane road in the summer months and more of just closed cold storage for the winter months. The site will only allow for OH doors on 1 eve side. Thanks for the feedback. Most guys I know that have built...
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    Correct. I just labeled them as A, C, and D. Thanks!
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    Overhead Door Spacing in 52' Wall?

    I’m putting up a 52’x80’ storage building this summer. It’ll have two aligned 12’x10' overhead doors on each gable end for drive through access. Purpose for the building will be mostly storage, vehicles, boat, toys, etc. with some light mechanic tinkering, etc. The attached sketch is not to...
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    Attached Lean-to without Support Posts - How Wide?

    Thanks for the replies. I do not need permits. I'm not against supports posts. The Amish builder just offered to build it without them, I think maybe because I'm going to continue the slab to the entire lean-to and he was concerned with the slab moving in the winter and stressing the junction...
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    Attached Lean-to without Support Posts - How Wide?

    I’m no builder but I’m designing my first garage build. Everything is pretty firmed up as far as specs but I have a question on the lean-to. Garage Specs: 2x6 stick built construction with 5/12 roof. 40’W x 60’L x 12’H gable overhead door entry with an additional attached 12’ wide lean-to...
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    Power Washer Spray Gun Replacement – NEED RECOMMENDATION

    Greetings all! My power washer spray gun finally gave out and I need to replace it. I looking for a quality recommended replacement. I use my washer frequently for all sorts of general home, building, toy, vehicle, and shop maintenance. I’m not a commercial user, but I’d say a heavy...
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