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How should I heat my garage and house?

How should I heat my garage and house?

Starting a new post, based on a message I got from one of my youtube friends. Good morning Sir, I am unsure of your mechanical background, but am impressed with your build. I just sat and watched your latest videos

adam March 27, 2012April 14, 2014 Building Stages, Heating, Planning, The Garage Build 2 Comments Read more

How to replace 2005 Acura TSX lock actuator

How to replace 2005 Acura TSX lock actuator

This video shows you how to change the lock actuator on a 2004-2006 Acura TSX. The same procedure can be used on a 2003-2007 Honda Accord and 2004-2008 Acura TL.

adam February 21, 2012March 12, 2015 DIY How to guides, Fixing Vehicles, Vehicles - "The Fleet" 3 Comments Read more

Second Floor Build

Second Floor Build

Build Weekend #2 This was a weekend without the kids and some pretty decent weather scheduled, and I was ready to GO! The whole weekend is documented pretty well in the videos.  But the short version is I got all

adam July 29, 2011April 2, 2014 Framing, The Garage Build No Comments Read more

Foundation Day 2 – Mid Wall Footings

Day 2: Came back to strip the footing forms.  They built forms for the middle wall.  Then poured that same wall.  And they started to build the forms for the walls

adam June 10, 2011April 2, 2014 Building Stages, Concrete Foundation, The Garage Build No Comments Read more

Foundation Day 1 – Footings

Foundation Day 1 – Footings

Today my concrete guys started building the foundation.   They are doing the perimeter today and then pouring the middle wall probably tomorrow.  36 x 36 feet square.  Here are some sketchs I did in Google Sketch-up to illustrate what it

adam June 9, 2011April 2, 2014 Building Stages, Site Work, The Garage Build No Comments Read more

Build Concrete Foundation Footings – Foundation Day 1

Build Concrete Foundation Footings – Foundation Day 1

Today my concrete guys started building the foundation.  They are doing the perimeter today and then pouring the middle wall probably tomorrow.  What is a foundation?  So glad you asked… A foundation is the lowest and supporting layer of a structure. Foundations in

adam June 9, 2011April 2, 2014 Building Stages, Concrete Foundation, The Garage Build No Comments Read more

Concrete Foundation Decisions

The Foundation. This is the thing that holds the building up. It needs to not move preferably. Not in winter because of frost, or summer due to rain. We were going to pour it our selves. Ourselves meaning my buddy

adam June 8, 2011November 25, 2013 Concrete Foundation, Planning, Tips, Tricks and Wisdom 1 Comment Read more

Dig the Foundation Hole

Dig the Foundation Hole

Step 1. Get Backhoe Step 2. Fill it up with Gas Step 3. Fill it full with hydraulic fluid Step 4. Try to get it to run right Step 5. Find cleared spot of land Step 6. Dig dirt with

adam May 28, 2011April 1, 2014 Site Work, Tractors, Vehicles - "The Fleet" 2 Comments Read more

The Simple Solution

The Simple Solution

At First Glance “This thing “can’t” be out of gas” “It must be something else” “I know I just filled it” I must have a medical condition which inadvertently makes me run every vehicle I own out of gas, in

adam May 27, 2011March 30, 2014 DIY How to guides, Tips, Tricks and Wisdom, Vehicles - "The Fleet" 2 Comments Read more

Barely Running!

So I started up the backhoe to do some finishing touches on the foundation hole.  Apparently my concrete guy wants this hole ready to just pull up to with a concrete truck and fill it with crete.  So I squeaked

adam May 27, 2011November 25, 2013 DIY How to guides, Vehicles - "The Fleet" No Comments Read more
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