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    Pouring concrete over concrete to raise floor level

    I have a 13'x21' out building that has poured concrete walls that the earth has built up around over the last 70 years and now gets water on floor in the spring and after heavy rains. I use it as a little work shop. It has 100" of head room inside now. I would like to add 1 or 2 inches of rigid...
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    low budget make up air heater

    I have a wood burner in my 16x24 garage. I am in process of getting my 1972 TR6 ready for paint. Wanted to shoot the epoxy and 2k primer this weekend but it is 22 degrees here. Since I don't want to blow up my garage had to rig up heater where the flame is outside and use a 10 feet of 8 inch...
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    50 foot wide lot , $2500 budget

    Built this 16x24 garage with a 12/12 loft roof line on a narrow lot on a tight budget. Actually it's only 15' 10" wide so I could retain my 12/12 pitch and use 12' 2x6 rafters and still have 4" of overhang! I used most of the budget in concrete and steel roofing. The modest size is all I need to...
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    Compressed air cooling and dryer DIY

    Getting ready to paint my car in my garage and needed to get good dry air. Looked at buying a refrigerated dryer and decided to go with 1/2 inch black pipe. About 70 feet total. Have 20 foot runs down and back side wall of garage then goes into 5 foot vertical runs with drip legs before going...
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    Garage Rescue

    Hello good folks! First post, so here goes. So like all good adventures it started with, Hey neighbor can you give me a hand? My neighbor asked if I would help him tear down a garage. I was all game and went to look. After quick assessment and measurement I suggested we move this fine structure...
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