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    Epoxy-Coat in Lowe's

    Sound advice MMhouse
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    Brand of Microboiler

    Well I ordered the Seisco SH-11 All of the sites seem to say for my area 24k to 30k BTU The 11 is 37k BTU so I should be fine. It should be here in a few days, hopefully Wednesday so I can play over Thanksgiving. BTI
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    Help me size a heater for this garage

    Or add a radiator to your hydronics you are putting in the new section. You could turn it on as needed. BTI
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    Why hanging heaters vs home-type furnace?

    With the overhead you skip the useless ducting (in the garage scenario). I use an electric 100k BTU unit in my 24x24 garage now. It does a good job but I got it for free. From what I've seen on CL used furnaces in our area go for more than a new overhead. That and as others have stated the floor...
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    Brand of Microboiler

    About ready to buy the boiler set up for the shop. 36-40k BTU should work fine. 6" of concrete with 2" of Dow Styrofoam down with plastic under it. 900' of PEX I have read alot of posts and looked alot around the net. It seems there are quite a few companies making the boilers. BUT alot are...
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    Online Suppliers

    I ended up using Blueridge. Pex came quick, manifold took awhile BUT not their fault. I'm on the opposite side of the country as them. I will say they shipped it out ASAP. Now to start workin' on gettin' the boiler.
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    Online Suppliers

    Makin progress!! I am finally ready to start getting supplies for the hydronics in my garage. I was all set to go with pexsupply to get my supplies. I was admittedly buying the higher priced brand of oxygen barrier pex. Then someone suggested pexsuperstore. I can get the same size with oxygen...
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    Avoid SJ Discount tools!

    They got me too...... Just started to trying to get my money back.... We'll see how this goes. Never thought to look at the vendor reviews here.
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    Gearing up for Hydronics - Under fill question

    It's a pole barn. We are allowed to put treated posts into the ground they are in concrete. I did not build the structure it was built by a builder in the area that has been building them since 1972. Thanks
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    Hello from Ohio

    Just HAD to join everytime I searched hydronic on the net this site managed to popup LOL. I'm not much help for anyone on the building side of it. I service and sell compact diesel tractors, maybe I can lend some info that way. Glad to have found the site! BTI
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    Minimal Cost Garage Flooring

    Could you just use the regular sealer that most concrete finishers put on? It would just be for protecting the floor from oil and such. My floor is natural concrete, it is stained but nothing carb cleaner won't take most off. BTI
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    Gearing up for Hydronics - Under fill question

    First off I'd like to say you have a great forum here. I've read alot before joining and more after LOL Sorry this post is so long. I have some pics to show my problem. They are from when it was built. It now has fill in it but the fill doesn't touch any outside walls. We had the garage built 2...
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