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    Steel building X bracing- can you MOVE it?

    I have a 30x50 steel building, by KY steel. They have been less than helpful, so I will ask a question that I can not seem to find the answer to. There is "X" bracing in the first "bay" of the building only- approximately the first 12'. I am thinking on putting a mezzanine in this area and the...
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    Possibly the DUMBEST opinion question ever- Rigid vs MC

    I have put it off long enough, time to power the shop. However....... My pops has a bunch of scrounged conduit and stranded #14 wire (mostly new) and I have a Metric **** TON of fittings This would cut cost, but more time involved. Looks cleaner right? Or I can buy MC (flexible conduit with...
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    Barn lighting- Too many options, information overload.

    So I have a 30*50 12' side walls, 17' to the peak, free span barn. Been looking at lighting for WEEKS. Trying to be cost effective, have good light output, not real concerned about efficiency- its a barn I use, but not everyday. Initially I was going to go with the VENO method, 105 w cfls...
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    Tool room with warehouse racking

    Thoughts on this? Basically a 30*50 shop. Use warehouse stacking stacked open end to open end (4'*8' sections) with wire racking up top to act as a mezzanine. Sheet the outside. A non-permanent, size adjustable tool crib. I had a tool room in my last shop, it was originally designed for...
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    Welcome to the Chop Shop

    I have decided to resurrect this thread. I began to chronicle the build of my dream, and then thought, WHO CARES? But as I have been around and looked at other builds, I realized, someone might, and even if no one does, well, its pretty cool to have it documented just for me and the family...
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    Water infiltration- steel building

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    Biomass- from a educated skeptic

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    Hoosier state

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