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    Best way to dig for conduit before slab gets poured?

    Poolshark, What kind of machine do you have running the auger? You'll need something with down pressure. Good Luck!
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Don, Glad to hear the Gas Bash will be at the BPG again this year. See you in April! Floyd from the other Washington
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    Young person with talent

    This young man was featured on Eric's Heros , a Seattle television program (ch4). He really has a knack for building dioramas!
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    How do I seal T-111 to prevent rott?

    Sounds like what you might be seeing is splash from lack of gutters. Regular T1-11 can benefit from good painting and sealing practices mentioned above....and regular maintenance. Good luck!
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    Mold on Subfloor new build

    Isn't it the builders responsibility to present you with a livable home (mold free)?
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    How to bring dumptruck load of dirt to backyard?

    Ok, now I see it 200'. Probably too far for any of my random thoughts.... Good luck!
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    How to bring dumptruck load of dirt to backyard?

    I didn't read how far it was from point to point. And I don't know if they even make some of this stuff....just brainstorming here....waiting for wife to complete an appointment. and bored....here goes! Conveyor belt...have seen dirt moved out or basements this way. Vacuum truck... do they work...
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    What Temperature is your Garage in the Winter?

    55 degrees with a small fan running 24 / 7
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    How far should garage be from house?

    ....and put it by the left and of your deck.
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    How far should garage be from house?

    How would it work if you turned your garage 90 degrees?
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    Contractor broke water line... who's liable?

    Dockdoc, However you work this out consider putting your water line in a sleeve under your concrete. Good luck!
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    well a storm went threw

    Great looking project! If you're going to wait to re-sheet the walls, consider putting a sheet on each end of the wall to make the corners. That should help on stability. Good luck!
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    Gable to Gambrel Roof Retrofit?

    I re-read and saw you said 16' Over all.....
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    Gable to Gambrel Roof Retrofit?

    Find out from the AHJ where your 16' is measured, it isn't always the peak of the roof! Good luck with your project.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Starting New 34' X 44' Shop Central Valley California

    OP, in your May 3 post you mention 5" from neighbors property line, was that a typo or are you really building that close? Just curious. Building is looking great!
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    Fancy old mechanical floor jack project

    WOW! But I wouldn't expect anything less! Well done! Floyd from Washington
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    Garage Condo -how to insure

    We have a 9 acre piece of property with a few out buildings on it, we don't live there but would like to build there someday. I wanted liability insurance on it. Insurance company wouldn't cover under my home owners ins, not even a new home owners policy. They finally wrote a commercial farm...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Good luck,Don! Had neck surgery 20 years ago, it made all the difference in the world. Wishing the same for you! Floyd
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    VCT tile

    Nice job Runner! Just a tip if you are parking a car in there you may want to put some pads under the tires, at least where the tires touch the white tiles. If you don't you may find it turns the tile brown. ....but then I've never put four coats of wax on mine! Floyd
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Hello Don, Just a quick note to say thanks to you and Ann for being the gracious hosts that you were at the Gas Bash! The food was great, the grounds amazing and the Big Party Garage over the top! Thanks for the dis-assembly of the little pump. We carved some pool noodles and used copious...
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