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I'm converting three adjoining buildings from warehouses to occupied space. By code they need to have a 2 hour firewall between each space. Which should be 2 layers of 5/8 drywall. The question is; two of the areas are separated by an 8" block wall, another two by steel sheeting. Do these...

I have a Rotary SP84-8 that was given to me that has bad cylinders. The carriages were rebuilt before it was found out that the cylinders were not rebuildable. At $1000 each for new cylinders and $400 for a pump. I'm better off buying a new lift. I need ideas on what to do with it???? Try to...

Getting ready tostart sheeting the garage walls. I'm going to use OSB for the lower walls, but was looking at the new "Light weight" Drywall for the rest. Anyone tried it yet? Any quirks to know about? We've used the light weight drywall mudd and really liked it. Cut down on the dush quite a...

I'm insulating the garage addition and the three garage doors are clearly the weak link in keeping it warm. Any neat tricks to seal up the doors better. I have the vinyl strip seals on the doors already. Just looking for something better. Thanks Brad

Good news on the 5-drawer service cart. It's not considered a Tool Box for the new %20 off Coupon exclusion. They are currently on sale for $179. The clerk originally told me it would not work but it scanned fine into the register at checkout. To add a quick product review....So far, I'm very...

On sale until Monday. Print the 20% coupon and get them for $271.99 http://www.harborfreightusa.com/usa/itemdisplay/displayItem.do?itemid=90320 Here's the sale flier; http://www.harborfreightusa.com/usa/tabviewer/startBrowseBook.do?bookid=267&preview=true&type=RET&simple=&r=7347_152258 And...

I'm picking up two of the HF 13 drawer tool boxes to use as a workbench. Now the debate on what to use as a top. Any ideas for affordable materials to use for a top??

I just picked up seven of the wall cabinets marked down to half price. They had several of the large cabinets also I just wasnt too sure of how well they would hold up. Anyone using these??????? http://www.coleman.com/coleman/ColemanCom/subcategory.asp?CategoryID=67001

I'm considering using two of the Harbor Freight 13 drawer tool boxes as bases for a workbench. Space them a few feet apart and top with wood or metal. Anyone have a long term use review of the box or additional ideas...

I've seen light fixtures recessed into walls that rotate out and upward. I'd like to use something like that under my lift. Has anyone seen any of these? They looked like the lights that would mount on the outside of an enclosed racecar trailer. I'm already mounting two loading dock lights but...

Has anyone build an overhead vehicle storage platform accessed by a parking lift? I have tons of overhead room in my new garage addition. I'm installing a parking lift on one side and was thinking of building an overhead platform to park another vehicle on. Raise the vehicle with the parking...

It's finally too cold to work outside, so I'm getting around to posting some pictures of our Garage addition. I built a detached garage 12 years ago but have always wanted a larger attached garage. I'm finally getting it this year. We ripped down the one car garage and are in process of adding a...

We are finishing up the outside of our new garage addition and I'm trying to figure out the lighting. The Garage is 20wide x 36 deep. Two 8x7 doors on the front and one 8x7 door on the back. The front will be used primarily for parking and will eventually get a parking lift on the right side...