Below 265 SQ/FT The jeepsters garage things

[jeepxj]

of course

 

[moab11]

Some unplanned Weather tightness testing?

 

[kjdhawkhill]

And how'd it go?
Those open plains get some absolutely (predictable) insane patterns.

 

[jeepxj]

survived!

concrete week after next now.

 

[jeepxj]

wishing i did 20' side walls now lol.

 

[moab11]

Nobody has ever said their shop is too big...

 

[jeepxj]

away we go.

ps its hot out.

 

[jeepxj]

wish it was 2' taller now.

and 30' longer

 

[st4ngster]

wish it was 2' taller now.

and 30' longer

it's not the size that matters, but how you use it

 

[jeepxj]

it's not the size that matters, but how you use it

thanks wife

 

[FuelFC]

wish it was 2' taller now.

and 30' longer

Get up and running. Work for a bit, stack some cash... Then you put on a big ole addition!

 

[jeepxj]

Get up and running. Work for a bit, stack some cash... Then you put on a big ole addition!

on the upside: we're already 1/4 the way paid off on the building already.

 

[FuelFC]

Nice keep going and get after it.

 

[mike93lx]

on the upside: we're already 1/4 the way paid off on the building already.

Putting 20% down will have that effect

 

[jeepxj]

spray foam done. my lord. my back.

 

[mike93lx]

spray foam done. my lord. my back.

Did you do it all yourself or help a contractor?

 

[loganb]

spray foam done. my lord. my back.

Did you buy a spray foam rig? Or did you know someone who had it and did the labor side of it for a reduced rate?

 

[jeepxj]

all myself and cousin doing the spraying. i did about 70% of it. he did the rest.

we bought it. chinaaaa

 

[jeepxj]

 

[mike93lx]

That's awesome. Keeping it or selling?

How much was the rig?

 

[jeepxj]

That's awesome. Keeping it or selling?

How much was the rig?

to my door: 4000

150' of hose
2 guns
extra booster pumpers
spare parts galore


we got a quote of 65k to do the basic. ceiling woulda been more

 

[jeepxj]

 

[XJSuperman]

Does the cab in that 4440 look like a showroom for FSS products? Every model on display and mounted to windows/armrests/etc...

 

[jeepxj]

Does the cab in that 4440 look like a showroom for FSS products? Every model on display and mounted to windows/armrests/etc...

lol no. my cousin had that idea. to LOAD up the 4440 with literally everything for a went nuts on labor day sale video.

 

[jeepxj]

16' and 12' fans. plenty of lights. I hope.

Center floor electrical box going in.

 

[jeepxj]

andd concrete guy disappeared. figures.

 

[jeepxj]

anndd now he's back

"be there tuesday"


im taking bets.

 

[loganb]

anndd now he's back

"be there tuesday"


im taking bets.

Did he specify which Tuesday? Or at least a year?

 

[ptt49er]

anndd now he's back

"be there tuesday"


im taking bets.

I've got a Cheerwine that he'll be there Tuesday morning!

 

[mike93lx]

Either way, wild progress since post 1 in this thread

 

[jeepxj]

Either way, wild progress since post 1 in this thread

i gotta get this **** done.

 

[mike93lx]

i gotta get this **** done.

I can imagine.

What are you doing under the slab? Just poly? Insulation?

 

[jeepxj]

I can imagine.

What are you doing under the slab? Just poly? Insulation?

perimeter insulation 2" rigid 8' and 4' from edge. nothing in middle.
double layer poly 10mil
rebar 12" centers. double layer in grade beam for loft wall
turned down edge for end of apron
burnished
densified

 

[jeepxj]

floor drains in triangle areas.
6" on right side for semi truck unloading/forklift.

 

[jeepxj]

door detail:
3/4" slope over 12" for garage door.
entire apron is 3/4" below interior slab to prevent water from even thinking about it.

 

[jeepxj]

2" foam going down on most of perm.

 

[jeepxj]

annnd we're at 10.5 tons of cooling/heat capacity.

9k
24k
36k
36k

 

[moab11]

Should be quite the impressive factory when you get it done

 

[jeepxj]

https://www.nox-crete.com/products/duro-nox/

is down. ran out with 2 squares left. gona call it good enough. worked pretty well. time will tell if it works like we want.

 

[jeepxj]

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