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    Resharpen a snapon carbon scrapper?

    I recently found my snap on csa8b scrapper in a box of tools that ended up in the "junk drawer." It appears if someone had attempted to use it as a chisel and there are a few nicks in it. Can I just throw it on the bench grinder to get the edge back?
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    Sprayer or roller?

    I just finished skim coating my entire garage and plan on using a gloss paint. I want the smoothest finish. What would be the best way to apply the paint?
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    Another wall stripe question

    I know this has been asked a lot, but I'm having the time of my life getting a straight horizontal strip on my wall. I own a laser level, have a chalk line, but the problem lies within the taping itself. I can't seem to keep it straight when laying it. I'm at the point where it would almost seem...
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    weird wiring issue

    I recently installed a new outlet so I could power my lm 3800. Well, earlier I tried to close the door and nothing happened, there was no power. I found out that there is a light switch that was turned off and that was what was causing the issue. I traced the wires back and this is where it...
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    garage door question?

    Yesterday I had a garage door installed and there seems to be a lot of light leaking in around the sides. Is this normal? I have yet to put up the weather stripping, but didn't have any on my old door and never had any light coming through.
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    Liftmaster 3800 lock

    I just received my 3800 today and was wondering if there is a reason the lock needs to be installed 3 inches above the roller?
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    Mounting torsion springs?

    I'm installing a new garage door and I previously dry walled over the header. The jambs are still exposed. Will I be able to install the bars center support on top of the drywall if the lag bolt is long enough to grab into the header?
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    insulation question

    I just finished insulating my garage and have some left over batting. I was wondering if I could use it to insulate my garage door? Or would it be better to just go with foam board?
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    Lighting issues

    I recently installed fluorescent strips in my garage over the weekend and now I've noticed that the garage door is making slight contact with one of the fixtures. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I could remedy this issue? Oh yeah, by slight I mean an eight of an inch would clear up the...
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