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| 8 days ago |
shop lighting with low ceilings - 4 replies In my basement workshop my ceilings are 80” from floor to the bottom of the ceiling joists. The shop is 400 sq ft. I am trying to find a lighting solution that will not extend below the joists very much if at all. It would also need to be “armored” against things moving around, and allow a little bit of room for soundproofi... |
| 20 days ago |
Workshop walls, construction and soundproofing - 2 replies Workshop walls, construction and soundproofing I am finally framing in my basement shop. My only interior wall is stagger-studded on 24” centers for sound isolation. The outside of this wall is 5/8 drywall, and the inside (shop-side) is yet TBD. Some insulation will be in the wall itself. I really hate the practice of locating stu... |
| 32 days ago |
Edge Jointer: Tapering Problem? - 10 replies My edge jointer cuts the front of a work piece more that the back. That is, if I feed the piece through several times there is a noticeable taper created that begins thinner at the front and ends thicker at the back. It’s actually an ancient Delta/Milw model that’s on the old ww machines website, so it needs a little TLC every on... |
| 215 days ago |
soundproofing new basement shop - 1 reply Can’t seem to find the right place to post this, so I guess this is a “project”. I am designing a new basement shop, and soundproofing is extremely important. I’ve read up on STC, special types of drywall, double-stud walls, resilient channel and all the various other soundproofing methods and materials. I am shoot... |
| 245 days ago |
What to use for wheels? - 7 replies I am designing a cartish-sort-of-thing to wheel our trash barrels up and down our driveway for trash days. It will be exposed to the elements 24/7. I’d like to build my own wheels (about 10” in diameter – finally build and learn to use a router trammel) but I am concerned that neither dimensional cedar nor PT pine/spruce wil... |
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