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^^^^ winner, , that is awesome

That is impressive !

Here, Radon extraction system need to be installed by a "certified" installer, so check local codes, its a problem if you try to sell afterwards, ask me how i know

Welcome to GJ Smorris I think that is a 2x4 construction, , , Is the garage attached or detached? When was the house / garage built, , is the slab a floating or monolithic slab, , how thick is the slab, , do you know if the slab has rebar in it, , you probably aren't going to know this unless...

I personally have not used these, i can see using these for a quick temporary fix until a permanent fix is made, , the concrete reacting to the bare steel, it will be bare once it scrapes along the concrete as you pound it in, , coupled with water intrusion, equals a temporary fix

Very nice finish !

Damn, i thought it was just ran through a filter, , , , no?

Way back when, we used an iron and a brown paper bag, , rough up the brown paper bag, lay it over the area, use the iron to heat it up , , the brown bag would absorb the wax and potentially the oil. Similar to Negen approach , , but no torch, , oh and no steam setting

If the boards aren't deteriorating, scrape them and paint them with a good exterior paint, , but like Stuart said, it wont do any good unless you slope the dirt away from the structure

You should always use a router to separate your equipment from the provider. Typically the router will have a firewall, albeit not the best but you can block anonymous internet request, disable the broadcast of your SSID etc. Yes you would be able to share the wifi because of how the signal...

Keep us posted and pics, starting my garage here soon

Yep, i have the same year and truck with tne same issues, , but the exhaust is still good:thumbup:

Norcal, , , Anyway, as we all know, that sort of nail is the proper grounding connection, but if you wanted to tap power, you need to use a drywall screw. Now that there is funny! !

That is sad , the proper way is with horseshoe nails with a spacing of about 12ins , loosely nailed, , that nail in the middle of the sheathing just isn't correct and a fire hazzard There should also be a clamp in hole of the metal to support the wire and prevent it from chaffing on the metal

Now thats some good sleuthing :thumbup:

Thank you LLWillys, I found this to be very informative, greatly appreciated

Thank you Finn

I like Jack2000's idea for the transition at the garage door. As I'm getting ready to do this myself, I would like to ask the OP and others, , for the perimeter walls, did you cut the polystyrene at the top at a 45* angle or leave it 90* and have the concrete poured flush with the top of the...

With no tape it will always crack no matter how much spackle / mud you put on it or how much you paint it, , you could sand it as flat as possible, apply a skim coat and feather out 12 in to either side Good luck and keep us posted

Welcome to the garage Chief, Nice place you have there, I wish I had the space to separate the woodworking for the metal side. I enjoy both