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Okay, I know that it's not a garage, but my concerns are the same. The size is only 118sqft, so I'm trying to find a sturdy, yet affordable set of products. I have some small cracks and spalls that I need to fill. There may be some other grinding that I need to do. I've been quoted 800 to get...

I have a cinder block attached garage with one of the walls adjoining conditioned space. The wall is framed in and soon to be drywalled. The framing stands about an inch+ off the wall. There is no vapor barrier on the wall currently. What are my options when it comes to insulating that wall?

I'm going to be framing in my garage in the near future and need some confirmation of decisions I believe are correct. The garage walls are all cinder block, all above ground. 1. Am i okay without moisture barrier or drylok? 2. Is 1/2 offset off the cinder block wall adequate or does it have...

As part of my garage reno, i'm looking at reconfiguring my garage lighting to brighten it up even more. I don't know what is an appropriate amount of flourescent fixtures at what direction/distances. I was wondering if any of the geniuses on here could help me out. My garage is 27'x24' with 8...

I'm only posting this because specific questions i have regarding insulation are not covered in other threads. Background: my garage ceiling joists run the width of the house and run directly into the basement. The people who installed the insulation initially did not block off between the...

I'm looking to put in a 10x14 shed in my backyard. At this point, i'm planning on putting 3 skids on concrete blocks running the parallel to the long side. So my questions are these: 1. What size skids should i use? 4x4? 6x6? 2. For the flooring, should i use 2x4s or something a bit...

I am building a speaker mount that i can flip out to face out of my garage. I am trying to avoid having my door close while my speakers are protruding beyond the door and thought that if i put some sort of switch that would only complete the circuit if the speakers were pushed back into the...