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I had a leaking hose reel and set out to find replacement O-Rings. Getting to the O-Rings is very easy. You will want to have a retaining ring spreader (I assure you). The specified O-Ring replacement is 2.4mm (cross sectional width) x 11.2mm (inner diameter) for a total of 16mm overall outer...

I tried a search, but I did not find any information or discussions on paint color. Specifically, I am curious about opinions on paint color. For my garage project, I am going with Bright White (basically the whitest white I can find) in an eggshell finish on smooth drywall. Now let's not get...

After being in my home (purchased new) for almost 10 years, I felt it was time (and with a lot of positive pressure from a good friend) to overhaul my unfinished detached garage. Over the years I had made accommodations in the unfinished space, but I had always known those to be temporary. So...

It dawned on me: here I am looking for a mini split when maybe all I should be considering is a through the wall unit. The unit would be ready to run. Installation would be much quicker. I was already considering putting the evaporator and condenser on the same exterior wall. This is the...

I have a decent air compressor that serves my needs just fine. I am considering buying the Harbor Freight Air Dryer and adding it on. According to the user manual of the HF Dryer, one must turn the dryer on and let it run for a bit to build up pressure, then start the compressor. Once the...

I am in the process of finishing out my detached, 3 car, 20 x 30 unfinished garage. As it currently stands, the entire garage is unfinished (no insulation, no sheetrock, etc). The 8' ceiling of the garage consists of 2x10 joists 12" O.C. that is for the most part completely decked above with...