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    Window a/c vs Portable a/c

    Hi all, My metal building is 18w x 26d x 12h with 1 inch spray foam insulation on all walls and ceiling. The window that I wanted to install an a/c unit in is 26" wide but the sliding window only goes up 13" which limits the BTU size to only 8000. Therefore, I'm thinking about a portable a/c...
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    Garage lighting install

    Hello all, well I'm ready to hang some 4 foot led's from my metal garage braces and was wondering how other forum members solved the issue of exactly how to hang them from the cross braces. If I use the chains that come with the lights my concern is any breeze coming thru the garage would cause...
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    Power to garage

    Planning to run power to my new 18x26 metal garage and thought I would post a sketch here to get opinions, recommendations or if what I have is sufficient. With the help of a worker in Home Depot's electrical dept we came up with this. I plan on doing the grunt work (running the wire, digging...
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    Newbie here

    Hi all, Just found the Garage Journal while searching the net for different ways to insulate my new metal garage. Looks like a great place to find lots of good info from soup to nuts. I'm sure I will have many homeowner DIY questions forthcoming.....cheers. Mike
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    Hello all

    I'm new to the forum and found my way here by seaching on the net about insulating a metal building. I must say this is a great forum that covers a wide range of topics. Probably should do a search but will ask anyway if there are recommendations for how and what to use for insulating a metal...
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