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After a lengthy discussion, the wife and I agreed to add a second bathroom. She conceded to allocate some of the budget for shop upgrades. I worked out a deal that gets me new LED lighting, a garage door opener and a 2 post lift for the shop!! Here is the catch.. I have to turn our large pantry...

... ok, that might be a little bit overstated. It's not actually that cold yet, but her furnace is on the fritz.. Her furnace is a Lennox pulse 21 (Model # GSR2103-80-1), 1992 vintage. It has a Johnson Controls ignition control box. The symptoms as described to me is that it wont come on...

Several years ago there was an "incident" involving the garage door and a trailer that was taller than expected. :shocking: This resulted in the bottom panel of the door becoming severely disfigured and the next panel up suffering as well. The garage was already here when I purchased the house...

Hey, I don't post here much, but I lurk often! I have an elderly, widowed aunt who owns a house that has recently been invaded with mice. She called an exterminator who set traps and "located" how they are getting in. He told her she needed to "cement up the foundation"... So my dad and I went...

I am wondering if anybody has ever mounted lighting (T8 fixtures) to the inside of a garage door?? I often work on cars/motorcycles in my shop (20' X 30' working space) in the evening. During the summer months I like to have the garage door open for ventilation but the garage door covers...

Hi, I have a 30' X 30' X 14' cinder block shop. 1/3 of the shop (approx 10' X 30') is divided and has an upper level for storage. I am interested in increasing the light in the main shop space. The dividing wall is white and the floor is a light colored epoxy finish. Currently I have 3...

I got a call from my elderly aunt that her pilot on her natural gas water heater went out. I asked if there was a service interruption or strong windstorm lately. She said no, so I re-lit the pilot and it stayed lit for a few hours. I got a call that it went back out later that day. I decided...