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    "Old School" Lighting Opinions?

    Hey gents, I'm wiring my 30x38x12' garage (with cathedral style truss ceiling to 15'), and happened to be gifted 30+ (some may be too beat up) porcelain coated "barn" style lights. I need to re-wire them, but they have ultra high quality ceramic sockets and the green shade is just too cool. I...
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    Need quick help with concrete "height line" measurement / insulated edge slab foam?

    Need quick help with concrete "height line" measurement / insulated edge slab foam? Hey all, I have a stupid question I've been searching for 2 hours to find on the internet. Keep in mind I'm a novice in concrete (why I'm reluctantly paying someone to do a project at my house! haha) How does...
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    Pex layout; Big Tube With Wide Spacing, Or Tight Spacing Avoiding Damage During Pour?

    Hey all, I’m having a PEX layout dilemma. I already laid out my 30’x38’ ½” rebar in 16” grids on chairs for my 6” slab. I realized my heat load calcs were wrong and I shouldn’t have my ½” Pex in a 16” spacing, but at 12” or less to have a good chance of getting my garage heated in the coldest...
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    Concrete Slab Saw Cut Spacing in 30x38; Opinions?

    I've done a lot of searching and opinions vary widely. Any insight on control joint spacing in my 30x38 slab? I'll be laying out the PEX for my radiant heat this weekend and want to plan for sleeving around the control joints (I know this is debated but I have free PVC and the time to do it) I...
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    Need Help / Opinions on Base Compaction Flatness for Insulated Slab

    Hey all, LONG time reader, first time poster! I’m overthinking and concerned about the flatness of my compacted base below my soon-to-be insulated concrete slab, and need some opinions. First a quick background before I get around to posting a build thread; I’m building a 30x38 stick built...
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