Correct cliff. One end is a roll up door like a garage. There is a people door on one side. I ordered it with no windows because of better security and easier to cool and heat. There is no crawl space but I plan to put 2 by 12s around the bottom to keep wind from blowing underneath.
Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:10 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] This summer's project, Max's shop. > Dear Max: > The total wall and ceiling area is 1032 from which you should deduct > the area taken up by windows and doors. I assume that you have no crawl > space which will allow for insulating underneath? If you do, then add > 360. > My calculater runs off of oxygen and other goodies pumped to the old > brain. I hope I am not low on oxygen. > > Yours Truly, > > Clifford Wilson f > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Max Robinson > To: Blind Handyman > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:19 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] This summer's project, Max's shop. > > > Last summer it was Sue's Teddybear Cottage and this summer it's Max's > Shop. > Last summer it maid sense to run the electrical wiring to both places at > the > same time. There were odd moments in which the weather was rainy, not too > many last summer though, Sue had something to do and needed to dress up, > or > she was too tired to work that day. In those times and sometimes at night > I > managed to finish the wiring of the shop. I also installed ceiling joist. > Believe it or not, it came without them. The stringers come down from the > peak of the roof to the top wall plate. There is a truss member across > between opposite stringers to keep them from collapsing. I want to > insulate > and panel the interior so it was necessary to install the missing joist. > Then my job started up again and the weather turned cold and working in an > uninsulated shop at night was no fun. Now in the spring my > on-again-off-again job gave me some time off and the weather warmed up > about > the same time. The walls are constructed with 2 by 4 studs on 24 inch > centers and every other stud is doubled. The Teddybear Cottage is built > the > same way and last summer we couldn't find insulation that was wide enough > for 24 inch centers and thin enough for 2 by 4 construction. Instead we > had > to buy R19 insulation which is for 2 by 6 studs. We jammed it in the > smaller thickness. The 2 by 4 on 24 inch centers style of construction > must be catching on because this spring we have found R13 insulation which > is 22 inches wide but for 2 by 4 stud spaces. We have now finished the > walls. The building is 30 by 12 feet and the ceiling is 92 inches high, > nominally 8 feet. As your homework assignment, figure out the total area. > Since last summer we bought a pneumatic staple gun along with a compressor > of course. Here's a tip. If the staples are tearing out of the paper, put > Gorilla tape along the edge. Staples won't tare through that. > > Regards. > > Max. K 4 O D S. > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net > Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net > Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com > > To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 3102 (20080515) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------------------ > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.16/1445 - Release Date: > 5/15/2008 7:25 PM > >
