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I totally with you on that one I mean 60% off retail value is a no brainer for me unfortunately they don't make much as far as craftsman in the usa anymore what a shame. But if it were USA made it would have been icing on the cake for sure. Belive I asked if they had any inventory that was...

wanted to return a 113 piece max axiss set, and left with the mechanic 540 piece set which normally is $1200 right now on sale for 1100. But I paid ended up 590.38 before tax. Wondering is that a pretty good deal even those they make them in china Now?

Only thing getting ion the way is the strong back that is in the middle that runs from the front to back of the garage dont know what i should do about it. Dont know if it would be an issue to temporarily remove it until i finish installing new rafter ties or not.

I think you have the online and in store switched those VT6314 is online and other is in store. But the VT6314 seems like the better of the two.

What county you in? And I'm gonna have to cut them regardless I ordered 2x6 that are 24" and I needed 22" but I knew that. plus got a decent price on it so can't complain. But the lumber got delivered today and I was able to get things situated for the most part for tomorrow.Figure it's gonna...

Yes sir I'm located in so.cali and but actually cutting the 2x6 is not something you would nessicarly want to do because you in turn weaken whatever piece of lumber you cut and fortunaly I belive I'll be able to sit the 2x6 ties ok n the wall plate without having to cut into them.

what is worth $80?

yOU MEAN SOMETHING LIKE THIS http://www.homedepot.com/p/Hitachi-3-1-4-in-Plastic-Collated-Framing-Nailer-without-Depth-Adjustment-NR83A3S/204514355?N=5yc1vZc2bf ;) pick that up after i ordered my lumber

I will be definatly adding some collar ties to the rafters and what you mention about the purlins. If you look at the fifth picture down that i posted not sure if those are quite the same as pulins but at both front and back of ceiling the bracing is interested by another beam kinda like the...

that's exactly what I thought initially until I did quite a bit of research and discover have rafter ties are placed anywhere in the bottom one thirdsection of the ceiling and commonly laid on the wall plate

appreciate the response and the feedba. Everything I've been told reinforced my plan of action especially considering I probably won't be adding as much weightwet drywall and so on. Greg you also mentioned how the rafter ties or nailed to both the wall plate and rafters is exactly what I was...

My ties are 2x4 and I was planning in doing the same as well which is 2x6 every 16" oc. Only thing is in gonna be using safe rack which are ceiling storage racks.

The ceiling is exposed and the ties are placed on the top wall plates.Also i forgot to mention i wanted to use 2x6 lumber.

Hello my house was built in 1965 or so has a garage which is attached. I was planning on installing some ceiling storage with two 4'x8' safe racks. I realized that my garage does not have ceiling joist which is needed to mount the brackets of the racks. Instead it has rafter ties which are...

Dragon i'm new to the forum and was jst checking out the restore you did on the grinder, really nice job bringing it back to life.

Ya know what I'm with you on that cause not only does management not understand a thing about customer service or at least the one in montclair,ca but probably the majority of them as well. Their website is terrible go to check in store stock and will say zero go to the store next day and find...

Was at costco in San Dimas today and as I was checking out their tool chests and wasn't really impress but saw a pallet full of the fixtures. Probably pick up some as well since I'm doing a garage to workshop conversion.

At the beginning of the month I decided I wanted to turn the garage into my workshop which and I knew I had my work cut out for me due to the state my brother left it in cluttered with alot of junk a bit of my own and others but mainly my older brother who when we were youngerand still is a pack...

Hey guys i need some input on this used air compressor i found on craigslist. I went and checked it out in person and everything checks out doesn't look like its be mishandled at all, engine looks is clean no signs of oil on it and ran it while in front of me , didn't get a scent of oil and took...

Yes only downside is that you have to wait until they receive shipment but you can still place order. order comfirmation said 5-7 days until item ships