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    Above 1200 Sq/FT My forever and retirement barndominium build in Oregon

    Well after a divorce and losing most everything in my life, and saving every scrap and penny for the last 2.5 years, my goal of building a forever and retirement home in the form of a barndo-minium is coming soon. Barndo is a fancy term for "I can't afford a house AND a shop" I look forward and...
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    For a 30x40 shop, trying to choose a 2 post lift. This company has a huge sale but is it legit?

    I HEARD BACK FROM ASTON, THE MANUFACTERER. OBVIOUSLY THIS SITE IS A SCAM. Who woulda thunked that. I'm building a barndo and need a 2 post lift for hobby work. Seems like prices are up, but here's a place with HUGE discounts. Too good to be true is my first thought also. For example they have...
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    watervliet reamer tool what is this?

    dad gave me this vintage tool that he's had for many years, we have little idea what its for. its taking up space and maybe someone has a use for it. any ideas of its value or who would want it?
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    why so many click bait ads

    I like this forum, seldom log in and post. Took a break for a while but now all the click bait and pop up ads are killing me, as if my 'puter isn't slow enough already. i understand the need for revenue but its excessive. Not a good way to want to come back. Maybe i'm not alone.
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    help to identify and gauge value on this old winch

    hey guys my dad (who is in his 80s) asked me to identify and gauge the value of this chainsaw winch. from internet searches best I can tell is it was made in the 70s from a company in Washington state named triway mfg. at a retail cost of 119.50 anyway does anyone know more about it, or what...
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    help laying out a new 30x40 garage

    Good feelings! We are building a house (who cares) and I get a 30x40 stick garage that matches the house. First real garage ever! Would love to hear your opinions/experience on how to lay this out though! -looking at single RV door pushed to the right, with room to park one. Will likely never...
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    pole, steel, or stick construction for garage?

    Please help garage gurus! spent a lot of time looking thru old posts but the dilemma is simple. which type of construction to go with? I've been reading that pole construction saves $. Stick is the most pricey, while steel is getting up there in price. located in Idaho on my residential lot...
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    new here from Idaho

    hi all love the forum, been looking for a while now. Planning to build a shop on a property near Boise Idaho and looking forward to all the great ideas here and getting input from the pros.
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