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    Which torque wrench do I need?

    I would hope after seven years he picked a nice torque wrench...
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    Garage Door Sensor Challenge

    This works, I set my last home up like this, this was before my daughter was born, the new garage is set up to code.
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    Recommendation for a home renovation forum?

    http://www.doityourself.com/forum/
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    Old framer trick to square two perpendicular lines.

    I was a framer years ago...used this a lot building pre fab walls when our jig was broken.
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    Optimal work bench depth?

    Mine are all 2'. I am building another and will be making it the same.
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    24 X 40, 2x4 or 2x6?

    I just did a 30X40 with 12' ceilings, went with 2X6 simply to get more insulation.
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    Garage Fridge Heater

    This. My fridge just did the same thing a few weeks ago, I was going to buy the garage kit, but it has ****** reviews.
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    How to space out payments

    Doesn't matter just as long as you hold about 25% for final payment. You need some leverage if you're not satisfied with the work.
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    New Toy - Single Post Lift

    That because 2 people said it's scary, it must be true... Yeah I recognize.
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    Shed for toys? (buggies, atv, etc.)

    I have a 12'X20' Amish built shed for z-turn, 4 wheeler, bikes and all other yard equipment. I only have one 6' door on the front, I would definitely build something like what you describe if I were to do it again. Matter of fact, I thought about selling it and building a better designed shed...
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    New Toy - Single Post Lift

    This post is still young, I'm sure there will be many more...
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    To pour or not to pour? Rain is coming.

    Water curing is the best way to cure concrete, sometimes it is fully submerged during the curing process. Matter of fact, after it's done raining, spray it with more water...keep it wet.
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    Safe to hang shelves from roof truss?

    I got to ask all the experts in here, how are thousands of people not killed each year with these things...http://www.saferacks.com/buy-direct/overhead-garage-storage.html
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    What to do with bare cinder block building...

    I used Block Filler. http://www.homedepot.com/p/BEHR-5-gal-p50-White-Interior-Exterior-Concrete-Block-Filler-PR05005/206432218
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    Trying to figure out garage high in a potential purchase,

    12'-13' just going by the access door.
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    Detached garage security

    I ran CAT 5 out to my detached garage to tie into the security system of the house, also motion spot lights on the two front corners.
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    Anyone Have a sink but no plumbing to their garage?

    Just finished my garage...This was my plan also, only I'm not dumping any chemicals down the drain.
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    Husky Black Textured 52" Tool Chest

    I picked up the Husky 41" box in July for their 4th sale. I paid $498. I'm really kicking myself now for not waiting, my garage wasn't even finished yet. I could have had this 52" for the same price...
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    Who has good DIY storage wall cabinet plans

    I just picked up my second kitchen from a for sale site off Facebook. 8 upper and 8 lower cabinets with lots of drawers, quartz countertop with built in sink for $500. They're in really good shape, nice hinges and not all beat up. I now have about 25 cabinets total, 16 maple and the rest oak for...
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    What a night... (A bad one)

    No sump pump? A couple years ago we go a call from the tenants in our rental house that the drain line had broke off the washing machine and flooded the basement. Worst part was we were out of town when it happened on vacation.
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