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    Maxjax Self leveling instead of shims?

    I have to do a fair bit of shimming to get my lift posts perpendicular each time I use my Maxjax (M-6) lift. It isn't a major job but it would be nice if I could just wheel the posts in place and torque them down. I was wondering if I put some forms (say 1"x4" stock) around a patch slightly...
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    Dannmar M-6 (Maxjax) Bolt Alternative

    Had issue with mechanical anchors setting at different depths in the concrete. Some pulled 1/4" above the surface while other set 1/4-3/8" below. That coupled with the amount of shimming I needed for my unlevel floor lead to a few situations where the bolt didn't have too many threads of bite in...
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    Don't heat the whole city

    I have had a Mr Heater 45k NG in my garage for 3 years now and love it. Works great and lets me work year round in the garage in total comfort. To avoid heating the entire universe when either of my garage doors are open I installed magnetic switches on each door. You know the kind like they...
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    Operational Costs Natural Gas vs. Electric

    I thought I would start a thread on this for the many who are considering their options regarding garage heat. I ran an analysis based on the utilities in my area and the prevailing energy rates they charge. I did an analysis of electric heat to natural gas. The energy cost of electricity is...
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