>From air cells/accumulators to Hardiplank in19 easy steps! On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Alex Chamberlain <apchamberl...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Rich Thomas < > richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > > > here, the Habitat for Humanity and some other group will actually come > tear > > down buildings to salvage materials. Sort of a win-win-win all around > for > > the donater, the HfH, and the ultimate beneficiary (which includes the > > landfill). You get a tax deduction and a new garage! > > > > > Same here. It's a great idea---it's amazing how much reusable/recyclable > material there is in houses htat just ends up in a landfill when old > construction is demolished to make room for new---from kitchen cabinets to > pipe to drywall. People will even just throw away hardwood floorboards > from > old houses, when they could so easily be refinished and reused. My current > house is sided with Hardiplank, which I plan to have removed carefully and > used to side a new garage when I build a new house. > > Alex > > > > > > > > --R > > > > > > On 4/23/2010 10:09 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote: > > > >> Mitch, you're quite welcome to purchase and haul away my garage so I can > >> build a new one with adequate clearance. :) > >> > >> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Mitch Haley<m...@voyager.net> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > >>> > >>> Andrew, when you raise your house to install that two-pole lift, I'll > >>> > >>> > >>>> bet you can get your time down to 20 minutes or less! > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> I think Andy and Donna have an unattached garage, making it quite > >>> feasible > >>> to brace the garage, cut it off the foundation, and build a 4' wall > >>> between > >>> the foundation and the original sill plate. > >>> > >>> I'm thinking about building a garage on my vacant lot. > >>> I didn't do it in 2007 because as the garage got more and more > grandiose > >>> and expensive, I gave up on the garage and intended to just build a > house > >>> with a 13' high, 3 car attached garage. > >>> > >>> The house is out of reach right now, but a garage might be possible if > I > >>> don't go overboard. For instance, I could do a poured concrete > foundation > >>> ending 2-3' above the floor, and build 10' stud walls on top of that. > >>> > >>> Mitch. > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com