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    New build, 60x60 steel Steam Engine workshop w/ bridge crane

    Here are some recent screenshots of my CAD layout. Not a lot of changes, so I guess I've become satisfied that I've planned out as much as I can. Second photo shows some of the outdoor appliances I'm planning for. Propane tank to supply the boiler for the floor heat and the standby generator...
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    New build, 60x60 steel Steam Engine workshop w/ bridge crane

    It's been almost a year, and my building isn't up yet, but I've at least broken ground. Here's an update on the site work. I hired an excavator to cut out the hillside in my yard and level the building site. The site is about 80' x 100'. I have put in a "bin block" retaining wall that will...
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    New build, 60x60 steel Steam Engine workshop w/ bridge crane

    Here's a clearer view of the crane and mezzanine framing. I already have all the steel for the columns and runway beams, but I'll have to purchase and fabricate the bridge beams, trucks, rails, outriggers, and the mezzanine frame. The crane structure can easily support a single 3-ton...
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    New build, 60x60 steel Steam Engine workshop w/ bridge crane

    I'm getting ready to put up the building I've been planning for about 6 years now. This will be a machine shop and workshop for maintaining, repairing, and restoring my collection of antique tractors and steam engines. It will be a 60'x60' steel building, 20' to the eaves, concrete slab. Long...
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    Hoping to purchase the building in March, and break ground in April.
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    first posts

    Will have floor heat, bridge crane, and a mezzanine.
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    first posts

    Building will be a 60x60 steel, clear span, "red iron" building.
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    first posts

    I'll be putting up some pictures in another thread.
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    first posts

    I'm just making my first couple posts before I start a thread about my new barn build.
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