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    What is this thing?

    Ok so I inherited my late Uncle's tool box. The man was a goldsmith by trade but loved working on cars. While going thru the tool box I’ve found a ton of stuff I had no idea what it was or what it was used for and google has been a tremendous help, however I can’t seem to figure this one out...
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    Question about pouring concrete next to brick

    Quick question for all you smart people out there. I have a brick home and want to pour my concrete pad beside it for my compressor. What do I use as an expansion joint between the two? I asked the "expert" at the local big box store and was told, "just pour it right up to the brick". But I...
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    100 amp or 200 amp service coming in from power company

    So I have another thread on here about weather or not I should upgrade my service coming into the house. Well I'm trying to figure out how to tell what is coming in from the power company now. I have a meter and box capable of handling 200 amps, but I know that doesn't nessesarly mean that is...
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    Hide Compressor in Carport

    Well I've got a large Vertical compressor that was willed to me after my Uncle's death. I unfortunately don't have a garage, so I'm thinking aoubt putting it on the carport and building 2 walls around it to protect it from the side that is open to the yard (to protect from the weather) and the...
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    Do I need to Upgrade Electrical Service?

    Alright so here's my question, I have calculated that my house uses about 80 amps as of now. I have a meter capable of 200 amps, BUT I believe I've only got 100 amps service to the house. I'm looking to add a large air compressor and a MIG welder that I was willed after my Uncles death. So do...
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    New Guy in NC

    Hello All. I don't have a garage as of yet, but I have a tool room off of my carport. And getting ready to install my compressor somewhere outside and put 220v in the carport so I can do some welding. Looking forward to getting help when I'm stuck.:thumbup:
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