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    Heating method for 1500 Sq ft garage/workshop in Minnesota - radiant or unit heater?

    I'm in the middle of a build with an attached 6 car garage (roughly 25x60) with a 14' ceiling. Originally, I was thinking of going with a unit heater like a reznor but then I did some research and some were recommending radiant overhead heaters for garages that get opened/closed often...
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    Solutions for addition to detached garage - tying in roof lines

    I'm looking to add on to my detached garage for more space and a higher ceiling for a clearfloor lift. Since my city had already required the previous owner to appear before city council in order to build the current detached garage(attached + detached > ordinance limits), I will have to do the...
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    Concentric vent kit wall thimbles???

    I previously posted on a new garage heater install and figured out my gas line install fairly easily once I started popping holes in drywall. My next big hurdle is the ducting. Reznor's concentric vent kit (CC6) for horizontal venting requires a 6" combustion air pipe with the 4" flue pipe...
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    Another garage heater install - gas line behind drywall or on top/along perimeter?

    Hey all. Moved into a new house and ready for a garage heater. I have a few questions and it seems that several hvac contractors have differing opinions but I wanted to get feedback from some of you who have been there. 1. Should I install a gas from the basement, between studs up to the...
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    Replacing cracked and settled garage floor?

    My mom's detached two-car garage floor is severely damaged. Some cracks are 2 inches wide and there are probably 10 different floor elevations from the cracked up floor. I haven't looked at it in a couple of years but I believe the framing is still in good condition. What I'd like to do is...
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    Detached Garage subbase for concrete

    Hey all, been lurking here for a long time and finally have a question that I can't find the answer to. I'm planning on pouring a concrete slab that's 15x18' with turn down footings 12"x12" along the perimeter and 6" thick on the inside. All the diagrams I see show the subbase only under the...
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