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    Sub panel In garage???

    Hey guys so I'm trying to get my garage shop build started.I have a question I. Regards to my sub panel,wiring,breakers and so on. So I had a wire run to where's sub panel is going to be.Wire run was 6/3 however I now believe this is way too small for my needs. I know that heating and cooling...
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    Insulating attached garage using rigid foam??Worth it??

    Hey guys it's been a while since I've posted here,but if finally getting around to getting my garage done.It looks like my electrician should be getting started next week.Anyways my garage is technically detached even though it shares the same roof as my house.I have a breeze way that's enclosed...
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    Mystery Bench revival???

    Hello all, Today my father in law gave me what looks to be a heavy duty work bench.This thing looks old and needs to be refinished.I don't see any identifying markings on it maybe someone could identify the bench itself? On the corner there's a small plaque it seems as it just has a serial...
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    Garage door options??

    So I am starting to convert my garage into my personal workshop.Lift will be installed soon.I am considering other door options.Ideally I am thinking about a roll up insulated door but I am not sure if anyone makes anything like this for residential homes??Other option is to change the current...
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    Finally a garage just for me!!

    So long story short,I am finally a home owner,well technically tomorrow.Closing is scheduled for tomorrow.The house my wife and I purchased has a garage that isnt heated or insulated.There is a enclosed but not heated breezeway between the house and the garage.The garage was an addition built...
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    Best flooring for garage??

    Hello To all you fellow gearheads!! I am looking to install a full rise scissor lift in my garage.Wit that being said.I wrench on cars all the time.my garage floor currently is unfinished.With the addition of a lift I was thinking of perhaps putting down tile or something.I am just curious as...
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    Transporting/Lifting Snap on tool box solutions??

    Hey guys, So long story short I am moving my services to another location and need to get my toolbox from point a to point b.The snap on tool box in question is about 51inches wide and 22 inches deep and probably about 55inches in height with tools in it.I dont have a hitch on my car so a...
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    This may or may not belong here,hopefully someone might Chime in

    So I bought a house with a decent size property the house sits on 1.2 acres of land.I know this might not be the place to ask this question but i figured since some of you have rather larger properties it might be worth a shot. I am looking or trying to choose a Riding mower/Garden Tractor for...
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    EverEternal lift quote??

    Hey guys I sent evereternal a request for a quote for a ee6503.But never recieved anything back.Has anyone had success getting in touch with them???I would like to purchase a life from them but havent been able to find a source as of yet.
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    Raise the Roof!! on a Garage??

    Hey guys, so I am thinking about raising the roof on my existing garage.The garage was probably built in the 40s and the ceiling height is about 7 or 8 feet max.Roof has trusses.I would like to get to a ceiling height of 12 feet.Anyone know what would be a the best way or going about this??Raise...
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    In floor Car lift??Advice? suggestions??Recommendations??

    Hey guys So i maybe jumping the gun here.As I am not a home owner yet but I am planning on buying a house this year hopefully with a garage.I am slowly planning out my garage and making a tools list and list of equipment.So I'm currently on the car lift itself. I have heard and seen alot of you...
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    Prebuild Garages??

    Anyone have any experience regarding prebuilt garages??Are they worth the money??Or are they garbage??Infomation, and overall is it worth purchasing a prebuilt garage?
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    Butcher Block/Bench Top where to source??

    Hey guys so I purchased a 8ft work bench at Sears for my father for his garage to replace the existing work bench that we've been using.I am looking to have a top made or just cut to size to fit against the walls.The last work bench had gaps and tools and everything else fell off on the side or...
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    Need some input regarding future plans!

    First and foremost i'd like to say hello to all of you.I have visited the site quite frequently just recently decided to take the plunge and register on here.I currently live in the North east.NJ to be exact.I am getting married in Dec. and purchasing a home soon after.I currently work for a...
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