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    Advice on Adding Security to Detached Garage

    Hello all, I am looking for advice on how to reasonably secure my garage from break-ins. I have a two car detached garage that I just “re-habbed” and added several upgrades. I would like to keep my miter saw, table saw and other items of value stored in the garage. I live in relatively...
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    My Two Car Garage Rehab

    Hello all - I have been gaining a ton a information for this site and thought I would start posting pictures of my garage rehab. It is currently a two car, 20x20, hip roof garage, built about 40-50 years ago with no insulation, and a cracked, uneven, porous slab. The frame and structure are in...
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    Electric Heater on a 240V 20 amp Dedicated Circuit

    Hello all, I am looking to add a heater to my garage that will be used 10-15 hours per week during the coldest Chicago months (typically December through February). I am adding insulation to the walls this week. Will insulate the ceiling soon. I had an electrical out today who determined that...
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    Rehabbing My Garage

    Hello all, I bought a house in late 2013 with a two car garage (20x22) that is likely 30 years old, but in good structural condition. I live in Chicago, so the winters get very cold. Summers are moderately hot in July and August. My plan is to use the garage for some general...
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