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Dennis that beam you installed is pretty sweet. It definitely does look a lot bigger in there. I'll keep this in mind if i do go that route. My span wouldn't be much bigger, right around 20 feet. I believe our local lumber yard can order these. I think they carry LP solidstart lvl. Messing...

Sorry it took me so long to get back with you guys. I've included pictures from below showing the support beam in the middle and the other end of the attic space. The back addition was built against what used to be the rear exterior wall of the original garage. The rafters were built over top of...

Correct. Roof sheathing is 5/8 plywood with a single layer of shingles on top. I think those are both good ideas. I can get beams of pretty much any length or size so that's not a problem if i replace the 2x10's. Denwood I do remember seeing something almost exactly like your idea where they...

Hello everyone. Hopefully this isn't as serious as i think it is but we'll find out. For a little background, i purchased this garage three years ago and just this year i've been getting around to remodeling it. The front part is typical 2x4 frame on slab and the back addition i'm dealing with...

Hey guys. I found a bunch of scaffolding in my new garage today, evidently left behind by the last owner who doesn't want it. I really have no use for it in my line of work so i'd like to sell it off. Problem is, i know very little about it. I do know from researching that i have six frames that...

For what it's worth considering price, i have a workshop that's 12x23, with insulated R13 walls and 15 inches of cellulose in the attic. Ceiling and walls are finished with drywall and the floor is porcelain tile over concrete slab. I keep it 63F winter round and this last month here in northern...

I have two champion brand generators. One is a 5kw unit model 41115 and the other is a 7kw unit, model 41532. I've yet to use them for backup during a power outage, but yesterday i was able to get them out for a monthly test run. Both were running a little "hot", zero load frequency was 62.8 -...