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    Help me cool my shop (mini split)

    I just finished building a house and have a 23 x 25 (575 sq/ft) detached garage that I will use as my shop. It is completely foam insulated and I plan to put insulation panels on the garage door as well. Garage door is very well sealed. There is a decked attic above the garage. I am south of...
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    Rubber gym flooring for garage?

    I got offered some 1/2” thick rubber flooring recently taken out of a large gym. It is 4’ x 4’ and I grabbed enough square footage for my garage. I’ve been wanting to do something with my garage floor for a while now but never pulled the trigger. This was free so figured what the heck I’ll take...
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    Another Racedeck thread, have questions

    When I bought my house 6 years ago I had a company apply a polyaspartic floor sealer in the garage. It is very smooth and shiny and looks really good. It is also extremely slippery when wet. I have 2 kids and friends over all the time and I'm ready to stop worrying about someone getting hurt...
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    What type of concrete finish is on the floors at Home Depot stores?

    Does anyone know what type of coating is used on the floors at the Home Depot stores? I was in there yesterday and the floor is polished nice and smooth and has a nice gloss finish on it. It may be slightly darker than a regular bare concrete floor. What is this coating process they used? Is...
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    Can you tell me....

    ..... what are some main reasons NOT to use VCT in the garage? Every garage flooring has its positives and negatives. I still can not decide what to use. I will not be doing any commercial or industrial work in the garage. Just typical homeowner type stuff like working on the riding mower or...
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    Need epoxy installed in Houston

    Can anyone recommend a company to put down a garage epoxy floor for me in the Houston area? I need this done in the next few weeks and I want it done by a professional. If you have any recommendations of someone who does good work please let me know. You can PM the information to me if you...
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    Ceiling trusses on 48" centers....

    Ceiling joists on 48" centers.... I noticed a correction after already starting my other thread, so just thought Id ask this question in a new thread. I am sheetrocking my garage, but my ceiling trusses are on 48" centers. This is really going to create a lot of extra work for me. They are 2 x...
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    About to sheetrock.... have a couple questions

    I live in Houston and am about to sheetrock my new 21' x 31' 3 car detached garage. Ive never done this before and I have a few questions. I have already run all electrical for outlets and lighting. I will install the sheetrock on the walls horizontally and stagger the vertical seams. I read...
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    New member, new garage, need advice on flooring options.....

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    To sheetrock or not???

    Hello everyone. I introduced myself last week and now looking for a little advice. I just bought a house that has a detached 3 car garage. The garage is not finished out and has the studs and rafters exposed. The previous owner has completely lined the walls with white pegboard (it looks...
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    New guy testing

    Hey, new guy from Texas here. I will be moving soon and will finally have my own detached 3 car garage!!! Someone from another site had a link to this place, so I followed it to get some ideas for my new garage. :beer:
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