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    Vinyl or aluminum windows?

    I have vinyl windows installed in my house in 1999 and they still look great as of today.
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    Kreg HD screws ok for cabinet rail?

    http://www.popularmechanics.com/home/interior-projects/how-to/a7657/the-screws-you-need-to-hang-kitchen-cabinets/
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    What is on your peg board...need some inspiration

    Did you paint your pegboard black? It looks really good. With a brush? roller? or spray?
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    Air compressor power remote switch

    Just googled "LONE RANGER" and didn't find anything that is related to the electrical stuff. After investigating and found it... it's called LONG RANGER. :) LONG RANGER with remote control will work with 3 hp (or less) electric motor and 15 AMP max. It's a nice product, but I don't think...
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    Air compressor power remote switch

    I am going to put my 220v air compressor in the back of my garage (outside). I'd like to turn it on (and off when not in use) inside of my garage. I don't want walk from my garage to the back to turn my air compressor on (or off). I am thinking about install a wall switch (with label saying...
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    Dust magnets

    I parked my "just-washed" Bimmer (dark blue paint) at the hotel parking lot in Newport Beach, California and never moved it for about two days. After two days, there is NO FILM of DUST on my car!!! I was shocked. I think the air near the beach is a lot cleaner than inland valleys. I live in...
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    Needs some advice garage repairshop

    Consult with an architect or structural engineer?
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    Getting rid of a pool

    What about your grandkids? they might want to come over and swim in your pool? Keep the pool.
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    What is north on a plat?

    No, these are not LAT/LONG coordinates. They are bearings, ranging from N00-00-00W (or E) to N89-59-59W (or E).
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    Light duty power washer (Pressure washer)

    I am looking for a reliable, good light duty power washer (electric). Which one do you recommend? I need it for washing the house exterior walls, driveway, remove thick, dried mud from wheel wells, etc. I think 2,000 psi is what I need. What do you think of Sun Joe brand pressure washer...
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    Please don't judge me for asking this...

    Do you have a favorite NASCAR driver? Paint your garage based on your favorite NASCAR driver's car color. Or how about your favorite college/professional football team? Basketball team? Example: Lakers. Gold-yellow and purple. :)
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    Bolt-down necessary for air compressor?

    I haven't bought an air compressor yet...but will do that very soon. If the manufacturer instruction say to bolt it down, I wouldn't do that. I'd go with the rubber feet (or maybe on the pallet). It's because I just don't want to make any holes on the concrete floor.
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    Industrial-type ceiling fans?

    $219 for that fan? That's not bad. Mmmmmmm...
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    Bolt-down necessary for air compressor?

    Wow, thanks for your advice. I'll go with rubber feet for my vertical compressor.
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    Industrial-type ceiling fans?

    Summer is coming. I am looking for a big diameter industrial-type ceiling fan for my garage. Somewhat similar to BigAss ceiling fan, but a bit smaller and affordable (BigAss ceiling fans are priced around $3000+ each. Yikes). If you have one in your garage, please post your picture here...
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    Bolt-down necessary for air compressor?

    I am going to get a new stationary, vertical air compressor. Is it necessary for me to bolt down air compressor to the floor? What about rubber feet?
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    Garage Truss Support for Jeep top

    I've done that before in my garage. I talked with my friend who is an architect, he recommended me to make 2 x 4 "U" shaped and attach it to the ridge (the highest point of the garage, inside). The architect said that it's the strongest part of the garage. I attached the pulley to the bottom...
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    floor jacking

    see Quick Jack https://www.quickjack.com/?gclid=Cj0KEQiAxeTFBRCGmIq_7rGt_r8BEiQANdPqUhJhtgXbZPHE6qZEQiVtbPUaVjFDFude83Iqwfk3rF4aAqOE8P8HAQ
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    data center solution

    Contact Domestic Surveillance Directorate's Utah Data Center. :)
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