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anybody use any of these recessed LED fixtures for a paint booth setup? It seems like they would be good because of being sealed up and not generate much heat. :confused:

Well, after many hours scouring the GJ and reading many opinions I have finally made up my mind and the contractor pulled a building permit this morning. I had my excavator guy Aaron busy the past few months pushing dirt around an making my shop pad, driveway, septic , drain field, he has done a...

Hello all, I have been looking at buying a 2 post lift and thinking of having it located 14' in from the garage door so that I would have room to walk behind the vehicle on the lift with the door down. Just curious what your experiences with positioning your lift relative to walls and garage...

Hello all, I'm looking for some info on building costs and what to expect. I sent a diagram off to the Morton people for a building that has a right wing of 24 wide x 34 deep with 12/12 scissors truss for lift room and a left side that would tee into the right side with a size of 32 deep x 28...

Hello all, I 've been searching around and reading opinions on pole vs stick. I plan on building a 36x48 with attic trusses for 2nd floor storage and wondered about using sips, they come already insulated with osb inside and I think you can get them with exterior siding already on.....it sounds...

Hello all, Can some of you guys that have built give me some info on pole vs stick costs? I was thinking of a 36 x 48 with attic trusses and was thinking of laying up 2 rows of block then 12' side walls on top of that for a 13' 4" total height and finishing inside walls with steel. I was...

Hello all, I'm thinking a 36 x48 x13 garage with 8/12 attic trusses will be all I need, I would like to have maybe 4 block bottom wall and then build 10' on top for a 12'8" or so when finished for a lift. So I would like you to look at he floor layout and give me opinions/advice on what's good...

Hi guys, I've been hunting around on the forums looking for info and opinions for a new garage....tons of great info on the pages. I'm looking to build a 36 x 48 x 12 garage with 8/12 pitch attic trusses for 2nd floor storage and room. I have read many threads and it appears the guys who have...

Hello all, I'm looking for layout ideas for having a second floor for storage and still having a bay for a lift. Could you do a 32x48x12 and have special trusses in the front to get height for a lift and standard in the remaining to get second floor storage?

Hi all! Just joined the garage journal for some good ideas and input for my next garage. I'm moving to North Carolina in a few years and want to look at some garages on the journal and plan and design my(my Last) ultimate garage. I want a high bay for hoist, room for mill,lathe,bandsaw,etc...