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    5 HP air compressor wire size for 90' run

    Just bought a 5 HP IR TS4N5 air compressor. It is a single stage, 230 V compressor. The book states right in it that they recommend using a 40 amp breaker with 8 gauge wire for runs < 50'. Where I was going to originally put it was about 45 feet from the panel, so I bought what they...
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    Lean-to/Shed Roof Framing

    I am building a 30x40 garage this summer. I am looking to put a 14' wide lean to off of the 40' end (for the entire length -- i.e. the whole lean-to will be 14'x40'). I will be stepping the slab for the lean to down so i can maintain my clearance and also maintain a reasonable roof pitch as well...
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    Lean-to snow load

    I am building a 30 x40 x10 garage this summer. It will be all stick framed, 16" centers, 2x6 walls, etc. I am looking to build a lean-to off the entire back side (off the eave end of the building). It will come off the building 14' and be 40' long. The garage roof will be a 6/12 pitch and I...
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