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    Installing pex tubing this weekend. Newbie

    Not the best pictures but basically running the tube up the wall just left of where the fairmont wagon is. Thinking on mounting it above the wood on the ceiling to give it better support. It will be coming down on the right of the garage door on the outside of the wall. Plan on making a small...
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    Installing pex tubing this weekend. Newbie

    No in separate garage with open trusses. All of the line will be exposed mostly inside the garage except for maybe 12 ft
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    Installing pex tubing this weekend. Newbie

    So I am planning on installing some pex tubing this weekend. Goi g from a copper stub on the wall in my garage to a sprinkler valve outside. Probably 75 ft of tubing. Any advice on installing. Basically going up a 12 ft block wall over 30-40 ft then down a block wall on the outside. Seams pretty...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Was actually yesterday but took the day off cleaned the shop, front brakes in the wife's miata and rear brakes on my SUV. And a few cold ones after
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    Milgard Tuscany windows????

    So I have been shopping for new windows and decided to try another company out other than Home Depot like the last quote. Company quoted me on milgard Tuscany vinyl windows with their surcoat max glass. Does anyone have some good or bad info on them. From what I have read They seam to be pretTy...
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    Simonton 6200 windows at hd

    Looking at getting windows here in Phoenix az. Guy from hd came out and quoted me on some simonton 6200 series that are made for Home Depot. Seams like a pretty good product. I know that simonton is a good brand of replacement windows. Anyone have anything good or bad about the 6200 series from...
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    question on quote for a/c

    Installed today. 3450 otd
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    question on quote for a/c

    My rental home a/c unit crashed. The compressor went out. They are 2001 units and I live in Phoenix area. I was quoted $1650 to replace the compressor and $3500 for a new unit(2 ton goodman rooftop including new stand and thermostat). Does this look like a good price, really dont have time...
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    Needing ideas on hang out area in garage

    here is what I am working with(only about half of it).
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    Needing ideas on hang out area in garage

    I am wanting to do a part of my shop for a hang out area and looking for ideas. I have some room, size of the shop is 30x40, thinking on doing at least a 12x12 area. Any Ideas and pictures would be awesome.
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    Planning Santa Fe style build in AZ

    very cool and can't wait to see so progress pics. I am up in mesa(val vista and mcdowell). My shop/garage is 35x45 not including the carport area.
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    What's your Garage to Living Space SQFT ratio?

    House 3300 sf Front garage 700 sf Shop 2000 sf
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    water heater questions

    Need a new water heater, wife works for ge so we can get a deal. Looking at this unit. It has to be in a 10x10 room or a room that is vented. It will be located off the garage with a fire rated door into it. Found fire rated louvers that will add more air into the room but wondering on what...
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    scored a free master cool evap

    Going to try and pick up new pads and a few things today for it. I can't wait, now I am ready for the heat.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? mounted my snap on corded light and 50" air hose reel. Also scored a free master cool evap cooler. And drank a few beers!!
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    scored a free master cool evap

    Posted on a local forum questions on my garage and got a pm. Picked up a large master cool evap cooler for the garage and works perfect. Anyone have one of these??
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    Pro's & Con's of 4 post Vs 2 Post

    ^^^good post. I am searching for my first lift and on the fence between the 2 and 4. I thought that the 2 post would be better for working on cars but like the idea of the safety of the 4 post. Is it a pain to jack up the car on the 4 post without buying the 500-600 jacks?
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    Insulating garage with open celing

    I have the same problem. I talked to a company that told me to to spray foam on the underside of the roof. I didn't get a price yet since I am a little unsure on it.
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    garage door options

    coming in on the sides and top of the door. Also, the doors face south and in arizona, the garage gets a little warm. Was thinking on insulated doors and then maybe foam insulation inside the block walls
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    garage door options

    I am looking for better options for my two garage doors. Right now I have rollup style doors, 16x12 but don't insulate at all. I am getting a lot of dust inside. Is there anything I can do with what I have or just plan on replacing them with a regular style insulated door. Anyone have an...
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