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    30' x 45' Wood Shop Build

    Well, we ended up selling our house, along with the 2400 square foot shop which can be seen here: https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=256595 So, we're building one at the new place. Slightly smaller but custom built with a heated floor, 12' foot walls, bathroom, small office...
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    30 x 46 shop - construction's started

    With a 2400 square foot shop you'd think a person would be set for life. But, we ended up selling the property and have moved back closer to where most of out "life" is. Of course, the new house doesn't have a shop so I've hired a builder and construction has started. For anyone that might be...
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    Wall Covering above overhead doors

    I've been looking for ideas for covering the wall area above the overhead doors during my shop renovation. I could use the same 3/4" tongue and groove southern yellow pine. However, because the overhead doors are on rails these sections are divided by the rails from the rest of the walls...
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    Junction box retrofit

    Hindsight being 20/20 I kind of wish I had went to the time and trouble to replace my junction boxes during my shop renovation. But, alas, I did not. To see how my renovation is going just click here: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=256595 But, I digress. Since I didn't...
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    Trying to use a Hilti DX 36

    Trying to use a Hilti DX 36 powder actuated tool to attach my bottom sill boards to the concrete floor of my shop. Except, (you knew there was going to be a "but" right?, the darn thing won't fire. Here's what I've done thus far: I started by reading the manuel. Then, using eye and ear...
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    Help adding stick walls to a steel building

    While health issues have caused me to be delayed, I think (hope) I'm about to the point where I can start adding 2 x 4 studded (stick) walls to the interior side of my steel buildings exterior walls. I've read every thread on these boards that I can find as I really know very little about...
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    Need a little more help with steel bldg renovation

    Howdy All, I've reviewed several outstanding threads such as: Nighttrain's Dream Garage http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=42257 Speedinlemon's After Fire Rebuild http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=129284 as well as gbcamp72's Finishing a Metal Building...
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    Need a little more help with steel bldg renovation

    Howdy All, I've reviewed several outstanding threads such as: Nighttrain's Dream Garage http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=42257 Speedinlemon's After Fire Rebuild http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=129284 as well as gbcamp72's Finishing a Metal Building...
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    40' X 60' Shop Renovation

    Greetings All:bounce: As I posted on the introductory thread I'm moving from a 24 x 36 stick shop to a 40 x 60 steel building with a slab floor. Some of this massive space will be parking / storage for my John Deere and it's trailer as well as my truck and mower. But the building will...
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    New guy from Oklahoma

    Greetings All! :bounce: I've been lurking here for about a month reading everything I can about steel buildings. We're in the process of selling our place which, included my 24' x 36' stick shop and moving to another house which has a 40' x 60' steel walled shop on slab. :thumbup: The shop...
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