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    Making a small swale?

    Can you borrow a back blade along with the tractor? That would make short work of it.
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    Concrete Disaster

    Does the concrete run right up to the house and the siding is trimmed over top of it? I would have flashed and not have the siding right against the concrete. I'm sure the prep work under those stairs is just as bad as the finish work and when winter comes and those stairs move a bit your...
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    Question for liftmaster 8500 owners

    I have a question for those of you that have liftmaster 8500's. After you set the open travel limit of the opener will the arrows on the remote allow you to open past that? The reason I ask is I'm laying out lighting for a new shop with a 11' high door that won't arrive for a couple of months...
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    Help choosing garage door

    Are your doors going on the side of the building and not the gable end? If so go to home depots website and build a custom commercial garage door. Towards the end you have track options and you can order it to follow the roof pitch if that makes sense. The option is only available on the...
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    Wiring for 2 30A outlets off 1 breaker

    In NY we have the option of either disclosing or giving the buyer $500 at the closing table. Everyone that is not a complete idiot goes with the $500....
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    5 Years Later -- Pittsburgh Foundation Approach

    Good luck on your build. I'm in a similar situation. Large lot but we have wetlands and 40ft setbacks from adjacent properties so I also had to get a variance. I have a 30x50 going up late spring and that is about all I can fit, otherwise it would be larger. I'll also echo someone else's...
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    Post garage/shop appraisal value

    The house I bought a couple of years ago has a 100 year old 40x30 ish barn with a dirt floor and it added 10k to the assessed value. It is also one of the reasons I bought the house. Without that barn there was no place to store my **** until the new shop went up.
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    Gearwrench warranty at Sears

    I warranted a gearwrench torx that I broke at Advanced auto. Never asked for a receipt, just handed me a new one.
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    Protecting workbench surfaces?

    I put some sheet metal on one of my benches. Easy to clean and durable.
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    Are the higher end jacks/jack stands worth the extra money for a weekend warrior?

    I'm curious if you got a response from US Jack stands. I went looking for the thread and realized it is gone.
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