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What is the best sound deadening insulation for residential or garage applications? Or some type of sound deadening drywall or dyna-mat type of product? Something that could handle the decibel levels of an angle grinder and air compressor so I could work at night without having to worry about...

It seems to me that Garage organization and storage is such a major and important topic that it would deserve its own forum category that could then have multiple threads spawned off of it to detail the different aspects of organizing and storing tools and items in people's garages. Especially...

I have a nice 2" thick workbench top (similar to a butcher block or vidmar top) that is a bunch of 2" strips all laminated together. I was going to sand it down and re seal it until I noticed that a majority of the laminated seams are starting to split at the ends of the table top. The splits...

Hey guys, In my line of work, I frequently encounter the snapped off, broken off, russted or corroded fastener that I need to remove with as little collateral damage to the existing thread hole as possible. Often times, this involves drilling out and extracting, or completely drilling out and...

I have a small one car garage that i use for everything from metalwork, vehicle work, woodwork, painting, and everything in between. everything in it is set up as temporary or portable as i frequently move every few years when i get new orders. I just got a table saw and have been doing a lot...

I have an old 10" Delta table saw I was gifted from my in laws. It had been in storage for years, and I whipped it out plugged it in and it was good to go. Even had the fence. But it was missing the miter gauge. I'm working on a project where I need to make some square cross cuts and figured...

I had to take a measurement on large propulsion shaft bearing at work the other day, using a depth gauge(starrett brand i believe). theres a little spy hole that drops through the outer bearing cover and has a little well that goes all the way down to the top of the main shaft. the distance from...

so ive been working on a painting project in the garage and got alot of overspray on the floor as a result of the plastic sheeting i used on the floor tearing and ripping mid-way through painting. So the floor is full of overpsray and the bottom of my shoes turn colors from picking up all the...

For those of you guys with 2 car or smaller garages, who work on multiple types of projects in the same space, how do you have your tools/work areas arranged? I mean like woodworking/power tools, mechanics/automotive hand tools and special tools, general garage tools, paint/body tools? Also...

I'm renting, and my garage has unfinished walls with exposed studs. I really want to do something to clean up the look of it like paint or drywall, but I can't do anything permanent. Is there anything I can use or do to give it a "finished" look, that I can still undo when i move? Some kind of...

Hey guys! New to this forum, first time posting. Must say I'm really impressed by all the info and great ideas you guy have here! Good job, and keep it up! Ok so heres my deal: I'm moving into military housing with a 1 car garage. I want to set it up to be able to park my wife's...