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    Floor jack questions

    I have an older floor jack that I'm having issues with and thought I'd see if it's worth repairing or tossing it. When I turn the handle clockwise and pump the jack, it goes up no problem at all. When I turn the handle counter clockwise it doesn't lower, however if I keep pumping it a half dozen...
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    Mr Heater install inquiry

    My son has a small 22’ x 22’ garage that we are working on to wire, insulate and heat to make it useable in the winter months. The ceiling height is low at just over 8.5’. He’s picked up one of the Mr. Heater gas unit heaters that should be more than enough to heat the area. The instructions...
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    4 post lift jacking options

    I've been back and forth on the 2 vs.4 post lift. I'm kind of leaning toward the 4 post because of the extra storage on top. I can park my boat up there for the winter instead of doing the usual take the motor off and flip the boat over on the trailer every fall. The only dilemma I really have...
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    Water leaking from around condensate trap.

    When I installed my furnace horizontally from the ceiling I was given a horizontal installation kit to reposition the condensate trap. This basically takes the trap and rotates it 90 degrees so the condensate will now drain out from what is now the bottom of the furnace. I have done this and...
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    Condensate drain options

    So after pondering my heating options for the shop I decided to opt for the furnace, which I have mounted horizontally from the ceiling. I have my intake and exhaust venting through the wall. At present I have the condensate draining into a bucket on the floor. Not realizing how much water this...
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    Unit heater vs. furnace

    Came across this forum while searching shop related stuff. I am ready to supply heat to my shop and had a few questions that might sway me one way or the other. My shop is approx. 30' x 40' with a ceiling height of about 9'8". For the most part it will be used for woodwork but I have allowed one...
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