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    Need a temporary floor for a gravel floored pole building

    Right now my utility building has a concrete pad in the corner but it's not wide enough to park and work over plus the surface is brushed and not good for jacks and creeper boards. I've begun pondering an idea where I lay down some 2x4's on 3' spacing, then level/backfill/tamp with some stone...
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    Bought air compressor, need accessories

    I bought a CH 3hp/220v/60gal from TSC today. http://www.tractorsupply.com/en/store/campbell-hausfeldreg%3B-60-gallon-cast-iron-air-compressor Don't mock - I couldn't justify a 2-stage and I think it will work just fine for me. I have an IR 2131QT 1/2" impact already. But I hate junk...
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    Installing louvers/vents in metal utility building

    Hello, I am the new owner of a 30y old metal roof/walled pole building. I'm not sure who designed it, but I think with the roof leaks and single large door, it's become humid like a greenhouse. I open the big door when I can to air it out (and reduce my tools turning to rust) but clearly it...
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    New guy in Central PA

    Hello, My name is Dave and last month my wife and I moved from a residential development to a 15 acre horse farm. This is my first time caring for a property of this size. The house has a standard two-car garage, but the "real" garage is a 36x80 pole building with metal roof and sides. It's...
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    Fixing a paint situation

    I just finished doing the Behr 1-part epoxy floor paint. My prep was: - 2 year old, unstained concrete - Behr degreaser - Behr muriatic acid etcher And two coats of the one-part epoxy paint. Even after weeks of cure time, paint peeled when I pulled the truck into the front half of the garage...
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