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    Internet Advise - Try To Get The Definitive Answer

    That seems logical to me since the edges of the original ply was what rotted first. I can't remember what the roofing guy did on my shop.
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    Internet Advise - Try To Get The Definitive Answer

    Hey, Folks - Up doing the roof on my back porch this week before the weather gets too hot and a question has arisen. Internet searches lead to two totally different trains of thought. So, does the snow and ice shied go on before the drip edge or after ? My thought is that if i do it before i...
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    Underground water line – Copper or Poly?

    Interesting. I only have to go about 30' and running maybe schedule 40 first sounds like a good idea. Amiright ?
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    Deal My Wife Found For Me

    I'm thinking 2x4 ....
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    Is my garage ceiling plaster or some other material?

    There was also an asbestos based paneling that was common in garages in that era. One example was Celotex and one type of it was asbestos.
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    Removing/replacing the center pole

    So this one time ( mid 80's ) a bunch of us were taking a large building down that used to be part of a flower store / greenhouse so we could use the property as a building lot. We decided that if we pulled that centre pole out using a chain and my truck it would collapse into itself. When the...
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    Favorite Square- Robbie Screwdriver

    Lee Valley Tools has / had the bits. To be honest they didn't hold up as well as some i have bought at the lumber yard. www.leevalley.com/
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    Keeping Track of Loaned-Out Tools

    If I'm looking for ANY of my tools I know where to find them - they are at my buddy Tim's house. To avoid loaning to my Son ( who just moved into a new house ) I keep giving him my old tools and buying new for myself..
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    Plumbing two 100 gallon Propane tanks

    Have my tanks coming next week for the workshop furnace ( 70,000 BTU 96% Efficient Goodman ). I called Superior Propane up here in Ontario and for $199.95 CDN they pour the pad, install the tanks, include up to 25' of hose and they will install the propane conversion kit for me. One of their...
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    so what are you sitting on in your garage?

    Big old blue fold-out campchair. Feet up on a drummers bench. Need to celebrate - final building inspection yesterday and 200 amp service to the house today. Feeling very proud of what I've done !!!! :bounce:
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    Fixing cracked filter canister? Ideas?

    Marine Goop from Canadian Tire. I use that S&^t on everything ......
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    If you were a tool, what tool would you be?

    My wife calls me a tool all the time - I'll ask her ......
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    Cannuck from the Niagara falls Region of Ontario

    Also from Thorold. Just doing the plans for the new workshop now. Are there more locals on here that I don't know about ?
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    Really stupid moves

    Thanks, Guys. All of a sudden the big rusty nail i pulled out of my finger on Sunday doesn't seem so bad ( nor does the day I set my frayed jeans on fire while welding ).
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    Garage Door Sensors

    http://www.sears.ca/product/craftsman-md-universal-wireless-garage-door-monitor/09187450?ptag=1 This one came with my new Craftsman opener and works perfectly. Funny how I bought the whole 1/2hp opener including this for $199.95cdn on sale and yet the sensor is listed at $65 alone. If only it...
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    What Are These ?

    I WISH the cats had fleas - it's much worse. That's a cleaner for when the darned puppy has an "accident" on the light coloured carpet. Had a Buddy over to look at them yesterday ( over a few beverages ) and we have to agree they belong on a roof rack - what they hold is still a mystery but I...
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    What Are These ?

    Found these in the floor joists of an old house we just moved into and have no idea what they are. I figured I knew everything and owned every possible tool but these escape me totally. Any ideas ?
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