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    Dowel or expansion joint

    Driveway in the hot sun may have freezing cold in winter and will expand and contract differently from an enclosed garage.
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    Soft floor, what to do?

    Or steel sheets.
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    Soft floor, what to do?

    I was thinking to use some 1/8" tk steel pads.
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    Is it safe to put rockwool insulation over the old socket?

    I would not even consider covering an existing light and socket with insulation. Do the correct thing and move it or get a new one like Boogerman suggested.
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    Senior needs help removing a stuck PRV valve

    Can you look at your Dad's old house system?
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    Rain started 1/2 way through concrete apron pour. This is what I got. Help!

    At least you shouldn't slip on that surface.
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    Stainless Steel??? on back of trash area- can I clear coat SS? Wax? Is it really SS?

    You have what is probably 410 stainless steel. Yes, it will show rust. You want 304 ss. Never get a #8 polish, which is mirror finish. If you "look at it it will scratch" lol. Get a #3 or #4 finish. That is the "brushed" look you see on a kitchen sink.
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    Using Sherwin Williams Armorseal 1000 HS with Flake

    I would check with my local S-W dealer.
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    Help me find a lean-to version of this carport kit...

    This appears to be an easy project. Maybe get some square tubing to replace that middle peak tubing piece. But I would just make mine out of lumber like jack stand mentioned.
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    Metal building in Appling GA

    Following. I have a place on Clarks Hill. I am selling it and will be needing a new outbuilding for some property I am buying there.
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    Slippery Racedeck Ramps

    What will spray-on truck bed liner do? I don't know myself, just throwing it out there.
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    Anyone Tear Down a House?

    True, and I will write it off as a business expense. That's the only reason I purchased the property.
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    Reusing old styrofoam insulation

    Mix it with gasoline, pour the combination into a wine bottle with about 1" of dirt and stones, put a wick in the top and storm the Bastille.
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    Best garage door opener lubrication?

    Then it's easy - do what you feel is best for you.
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    Recycled Asphalt Millings instead of mulch?

    Can't use weed spray around fruit trees and other edible plantings. Also, torching doesn't work well with mulch. As others mentioned, weeds do grow even with fabric underlayment. Then there is the plastics thing and the environment. Going back in to dig or work under existing plastic mat plus...
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    Recycled Asphalt Millings instead of mulch?

    No. Just no. And landscape fabric is a joke.
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    Sealer for inside of black pipe fittings/connections.

    I used to be involved in mechanical insulation and worked closely with some good pipefitters. One old timer told me he sometimes fixed minor leaks by using string soaked in a salty brine solution. He wrapped it around the pipe threads allowing mother nature's rust to help him out.
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    Best garage door opener lubrication?

    My garage door repairman swears by this stuff: 3 in 1 Garage Door Lube
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    Drive up ramps for low cars

    Bingo. I've used Race Ramps for years. Expensive and good. Exactly what you want.
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