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Add a drop and drain where the flex line joins the hard line. I would use the best water,oil filter,seperator I could afford. Bill

It's an algea growth. If you look closely the stains start as a small spot and get wider down the roof. There are several companys that specilize in remoing them around here. I donlt know of any first hand experience with them. Bill

Why not build a cabinet/ workbench that your rolling tool box fits neatly under. then you can roll it out to a job and use the top as an additional work surface. It will still occupy the same space when the rolling box is under the bench. Bill

Right on the money beltfeed

Look in your yellow pages and find someone in your area that sell and services central vac units. You can buy pipe and fitting that are specially designed for use with vac systems. The inside of the pipe is smoother than regular pvc and all of the elbows and t's are a sweep design to allow for...

I would think about building a small compressor shed on the back side of the shop. That will shorten the length of your run and you can go overhead with drops Bill

If you don't want anything screwed or bolted to the door 1 Big *** rock on the ground, quick and cheap 2 Short pole burieded in the ground covered with rubber or foam I kinda like the seat belt idea Bill

Hardie board cement board siding comes in 12 ft lengths

Even against a flat wall seems like small , thin , or flat pieces can fall thru, Speaking from experience. Plus as other stated the back ,even thin 1/4 ply gives tremdous strength to a cabinet. Bill in NC

Swivel sockets especially the 1/4 drive are nice to have, for 3/8 drive I just use a universal and regular sockets. Depends a lot on what your uses are.

Around here the builders use a product called Blackboard. It is mainly used for exteriorwall sheeting in place of OSB , except corners, when vynil siding is used. It is a fiborus product comes in 4x8 sheets. The builders will cover the garage floors on the more expensive homes with it to portect...

Up to 3 sets now and have been considering a fourth to replace one of the cheezy ones, the other two are craftsman top and bottom with two snap on middle units and one matco side cabinet. The other is an old century top middle and bottom. the third is a auotzone/walmart special I picked up at a...

Most of mine are on the inside of the lid of my #1 box. the others have a few on them I like. This is my favorite Bill

I've got the base/expandable sets from GE. Good range , clear speaker, and comfortable to my ears. I really like the speaker phone and use it alot. I can keep doing what I was and still talk, as long as I'm not making too much noise. Really helps with the long winded talkers too. You know the...

Kdawg, Your my kinda guy. I love to take something that someone finds useless and "recycle" it . Built my garden building 12x12 from leftover construction materials I pick up over time. All I had to buy were the shingles and siding. It's truly amazing what gets tossed in this country daily. I...

Unless access is an issue I would go with sheet rock. Way less expensive plus if you go with the suspended type you loose more headroom. That said s/r can be a PITA to hang and finish overhead by yourself. Bill

Good advice from all above. one thing I'll throw in. When you get ready to buy go to your local welding supply house and see what deals they have. You may pay a bit more than the box store but you will get a better machine. Plus lots of free advice and they are happy to help out a novice, and a...

Looks like I"ll be ordering the KD set. I can see them being useful from time to time plus MORE TOOLS!

The company that I sub for stopped selling ventless fire places because of the mosture/oder problems. The liabiality issue is the biggest reason a lot of contractors have stopped installing ventless units. Now in all truth you will not have that much of a problem in your garage. The moisture...

Why not use the low voltage landscape lights. you can bury it a few inches in the ground along the drive. Way less chance of :shocking: I wouldn't run any 110 unless it is buried at least 18' down, Think about the next homeowner who does'nt know it's there and starts planting flowers :3gears: