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    Remote control lighting using vehicles Homelink button

    I own a small rural place we use for weekends, it is totally dark out there at night. My thought is, it would be extremely convenient to have an exterior light that could be turned on using the built in garage door opener remote built into almost every car now, The homelink system. This seems...
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    GeoThermal diag questions

    Not completely a garage question, but kind of sort of. I built a 1400 sq foot apartment into an existing 36x48 pole barn a few years ago. We use it as a weekend property, and it is my work shop. I told the contractor I wanted to use geo thermal for the hvac system. He got a Geocool system...
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    Ideas for landscaping post

    I realize this isn't the specific type of thing this forum is for. but this is the only forum like this I read, and you guys always have great ideas for stuff. So the wife wants those string type lights over the pool/patio area at our house. I want to run a V shape, with both ends coming from...
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    Garage storage, hoist idea

    Recently moved into a new house with limited storage. There is a medium sized outdoor storage shed that I would like to keep for a workshop. No attic nor basement. Has a two car garage, that I really prefer to park my cars in. The garage is fairly shallow, enough room for a small workbench in...
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    Rafter strength question

    I bought a 36x48 pole barn with 18ft walls. It was built around 2005 and was used to store an RV and a few odds and ends for the person who had it. We built an upstairs apartment across one end of the barn, with one room downstairs on ground level. The rest is all work shop and storage for my...
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