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Ok, so I finally got around two hanging 3 Husky wall-mounted cabinets above my workbench which went smoothly, but not without some concern. The cabinets are not designed to hold serious weight and nor is it my intention to exceed the cabinet's 50 lb capacity, yet still I worry about a fastener...

Hi guys, I'm looking for a reliable but reasonably priced power inverter to operate household lights and a full size refrigerator in the event of a blackout. Any recommendations? I'm looking at power inverters for the first time and need a little education. To set my expectations. How long...

Hi guys, I started a thread about 240 plug types which leads to another thread. What occasionally used 240V compressor would you recommend for car related stuff?

Hi GJ, I will be adding a 240 circuit to my breaker panel in Feb and have a question about plug types. The addition of this 240 outlet is forward looking, something I will use in the future. Things like an air compressor, or maybe a small welder. Not knowing what the plug requirement will be...

Hi guys, My garage/shop will be a semi-rough mancave that is used for wrenching AND hanging out with the guys. It's NOT a high dollar rehab, far from it, but still look great. A fun place to spend time. With that, I'm considering the addition of a fire rated GLASS interior door to the garage...

Hi all, Has anyone used the Toggled 4' dimmable D-Series LED tubes? I'm looking at the 14 watt 5000K tube with a 2000 LM output. They claim that the design creates a wider light spread, which if true, is exactly what I'm looking for. With a low 8.5 ft ceiling, I would benefit from the wider...

Happy New Year, Guys and Gals! Though my main focus is currently lighting, I'm looking for a recommendation for a ROCK SOLID heater (240 circuit). There's lots to choose from, but I have not found any clear winners in the group. Attached Garage 400 to 425 SQ Ft Insulated Location IL I would...

Hi Guys, After rereading the "Best Light Fixture Ever!", I've decided to go with the MaxLite LSS2XT8USE4803. This inexpensive fixture allows me the freedom to dial in both the temperature and output (simple tube change), something that is important to me. Why important? Because vision and...

*This is my first post* I am currently updating an attached 20 X 20 garage which leads me to a question about a specific PLT fixture. I'm looking at a T8 LED-Ready wraparound fixture which gives me greater flexibility when selecting the tube temp and output. With that, has anyone dealt with...