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    awesome garage father/son b-day project

    So I've been looking and dreaming up something to do for my 11 year old boys birthday party this upcoming saturday. I decided I'm gonna teach 8 boys how to tack weld scrap metal together. They are all so excited for the party and can't wait to put a helmet on and weld. I figured it was going...
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    permanent truss strapping

    I built a 26x46 shop with residential common 4/12 pitch trusses. Does anyone know if there is specific pattern of permanent 1x4 strapping? I strapped the roof every 2' in rows for the roof tin. What I'm asking is does the webs and bottom cords need strapping? I read online that 45degree...
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    ways to divide up a large shop.

    I'm looking for advice, photos & ideas on how to divide up a shop for multiple uses. I am in the process of building a 26'x46' garage. You enter through two 10' doors in the 26' end. I need to come up with a idea so I can have a welding, drill press and grinding/fabbing table area where I can...
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    26'x40' shop build

    26'x46' FORD garage & shop build I've been on here many hours watching all the garage builds and I've been very jealous of the awesome shops some of you have built. Well, its finally my turn to start my build. Due to my towns bylaws for side/rear clearances and my families love for our...
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