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We have a new air compressor that weighs 815lbs and the footprint is 6.5ft x 2ft. The placement of choice is on the roof of a grinding booth that has a load capacity of 45lb/sf. What type of calculation do I need to do to determine if this is an approved placement? What advice can you give me...

Does anyone have experience using a product like this? I am looking for a solution for a welder that has difficulty seeing in shadow areas of frames he is welding. https://www.eastwood.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=11614

Hi all - I am looking for a solution for lifting a gas cylinder onto a Miller weld unit. We have some older welders that manhandling the cylinder just isn't that safe anymore. We use a chained dolly to get it to the welder - but then have to lift it on. Does anyone have experience with the...

We have some heavy batteries that we lift into a material mover unit we are manufacturing. The battery straps do not work well on this particular battery. We do not have a strap available for the jib. (do they exist for safe battery lifting?) A team lift is awkward. We are currently lifting...

In our "new" house we are attempting to finish a stairway and match some railings and ballisters that already exist. An existing post has a sticker on it yet (I've attached a pic). I have googled this product, but come up empty. Wondering if any carpenters out there are familiar with it - and...

Tornado and severe weather is here. A year ago, we identified some vulnerabilities in our alert system at work (assembly shop and welding shop - 2 buildings). During the MN tornado drill (side note - postponed due to receiving a hefty blizzard that day!), our employees could not hear the county...

Hi! New to the Garage Journal - but have been reading the board for several months. We purchased a home in Minnesota in September with a 3 stall heated garage. We are experiencing a lot - I mean a lot of snow this winter and the vehicles are tracking in snow. When they melt off, water/mud/etc...