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    Wiring outlets for Welder and Compressor

    Hi Everyone, I wired a 60A subpanel in my garage and now working on the receptacles for all my future tools. I will be purchasing the following welder and compressor. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Kobalt-30-Gallon-Portable-Electric-Vertical-Air-Compressor/3824207...
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    Methods for raising the roof for garage addition

    Hi Everyone, I will be adding a second floor to my garage with 9' ceilings. The second floor will be a workshop and wired for future consideration as a secondary suite. I want to get everyone's thoughts on how to safely raise the roof. Here is what I came up with; 1) Use bottle jacks to...
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    Sub Panel for Garage

    Hi Everyone, My garage is 18'x19' with a 13' ceiling. I'm planning on raising the ceiling and making a second floor for a shop. Possible future use might be an apartment. I have a 125A main panel and want to install a sub panel with a main disconnect. From my research I believe I will need...
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    NG Heater, Welder and Tools on one circuit?

    Hi Everyone, I was interested in "hobby welding" and was going to buy a welder that requires a 20amp circuit breaker and plug. I also wanted to heat my garage with radiated heat using natural gas. This needs to be plugged into a 15amp plug. I also will be running various tools. I want to...
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    Reposition garage door opener?

    Hi Everyone, I wanted to install a high lift setup but didn't want to buy a new garage door opener. My garage is 14' high and I thought about mounting my existing opener at the top of the same wall of the garage door. That way it get's pulled straight up. I can detach the brackets holding...
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