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    What kind of line to bury? landline/internet/cable

    I'm burying my electrical service from a pole on my road to a ground transformer near my garage that will then feed to a meter on my home. I will than bury a line to a separate panel in the garage. My question is, while I have this trench dug (it will include both my water line and electrical)...
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    Water line assitance help needed!

    I'm building a garage just like my old one but 7' longer and I'm putting the doors on the side. https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123785 My question is that I will be running a 3" septic line and a 3/4" water line to the foundation before its being poured. Just in case I want...
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    Insulation question

    Hey guys, I just picked up my insulation (kraft face fiberglass) and had a question. I'm going to use R-19 (6.25" thick) for the roof rafters and R-11 for the walls (2X4 construction). I have a second floor loft on the garage and need to insulate between the roof rafters (2X8 construction). Do...
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    Free Fluorescent light fixtures

    I have 4- 14" X 48" light fixtures with bulbs. They are about 7 years old in good condition with plastic shields. They need to be hard wired unless you want to wire a plug on them. I live in Oak Lawn, IL PM me if you want to pick them up.
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    Need suggestions for light.

    I posted on the heat A/C forum for suggestions on my heat and got fantastic answers and helped me make what I think is a fantastic choice. So.... I'm hoping the same will hold true in this forum. I have a 22' X 31' garage that I would like to have adequate lighting for. The garage will be used...
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    Looking for suggestions for heat

    I have a 22' X31' two car garage with a second floor "loft" that I would like to heat. I was orginally thinking of using a 90%+ NG furnace and vent it out the side but found out it would freeze when I was not using it. I do have NG gas line ran out to the corner of the garage in the first photo...
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    Legacy Industrial HD-015

    Big thanks to Legacy for all their help and offering a great product. Legacy Industrial was very helpful in explaining their products and offering an opinion on what would work best for me. The HD-015 not only looks great but feels bullet proof, and I couldn't of asked for faster delivery and...
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    22X31 Two Story Garage

    Just want to finally post a couple of photos of my build. I have been lurking here a bit and have started to make some progress on my build. I should mention that this started in July of 2010 but because I was over a couple inches on the height, I had to resubmit variances with my city and...
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    Hello from Southside Chicago

    Hey guys, just wanted to say hello. Sure I'll be lurking here for ideas on how to finish my new garage. Thanks in advance for ALL the stupid questions I'm sure to ask.
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    New guy needs ideas for heat.

    Just spent a great part of the evening searching through threads on this awesome forum, trying to get ideas for heat in my new garage. I live near Chicago and the winters can be pretty rough, the gargae is 22' wide by 31' deep, planning on insulating with R13 in the walls and R19 in the...
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