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Planning out driveway for shop, there is a significant dropoff from where my shop stops to the road. 14 foot distance with about 2 foot of drop. I drive a 4 wheel drive F150 so clearance isn't a big deal but still a 14% slope seems a bit high. Could I do a steep transition type ramp at the...

I did a lot of searching for this, but couldn't find anything except discussions of framing out walls and using plywood and such. However, is there a reason you couldn't use Tek wood to metal screws to mount 2x4 or 2x8s vertically to the steel framing over spray foam insulation to allow you to...

Hey guys, this forum has been a tremendous amount of help and assistance in this process. I've limited my random posting questions and tried to just read what has already been posted and discussed. When we originally went with this plan back in early January we were simply going to remove an...

If you were looking to buy a compressor for your shop that you expected to last a long time what would you be looking at? I know that people talk about budget and what planning to use it for, but regardless of that....If you were looking to buy a good compressor that could be used for most jobs...

I picked up a Kraus 33 undermount 16 gauge stainless sink for next to nothing. Now I gotta figure out how to mount the thing. Putting it in some kind of stainless countertop setup would be great but I doubt I'll fine one with a hole cut to fit it? Its 33 inches x 19 inches.

Based off the fact I can find no one online actually talking about this, I am convinced they don't work, but going to ask anyway. Has anyone ever used gator hooks on spray foam? I'm going with closed cell, and the adds are intriguing for a storage/organization option. However, even if the...

I am waiting to get a drawing back from contractor to approve everything before they get started on buidling the our metal shop/barn. I am in that dangerous stage or researching every aspect of what I might put in the barn once it gets built. Including welders, tool storage, organization...

The New shop plans are ongoing. Waiting on the quote from my builder. It will be 25x30 or thereabouts. Been doing research on things and one thing I am needing is a compressor for the shop. We have a small makita big bore in the garage, but looking for something a bit bigger in the shop...

My family lives in North Texas just south of the Red River. We have a currently existing metal building that is 12x20. Its used for various bits of storage and for 5 weeks a year we use it to raise the kids 4-H broiler projects. The people we bought the house from have a large metal barn...