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Building a home workshop / shed / garage Parts 1 to 8

 
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924aussie  



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PostPosted: Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:17 pm    Post subject: Building a home workshop / shed / garage Parts 1 to 8 Reply with quote

Found this at http://autospeed.com/

Lots of other good stuff here as well





Hope it helps

http://autospeed.com/cms/A_110687/article.html
Building a Home Workshop, Part 1
Starting the process
by Julian Edgar


At a glance...

Size, shape, construction
Location
Planning approval
The beginnings of the new workshop



http://www.autospeed.com.au/cms/A_110688/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 2
Getting the process on the go

At a glance...

Planning approval
Widening access
Earthworks
Concrete slab
Materials delivery
Erection - hmmmm


http://www.autospeed.com.au/cms/A_110689/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 3
Putting up the framework

At a glance...

Erecting the frame
Using an engine crane to lift the rafters
Instructions
Wall frames
Roof purlins
Getting things square and straight

http://www.autospeed.com.au/cms/A_110730/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 4
To the lock-up stage

At a glance...

Cladding the walls
Installing gutters
Cladding the roof
Installing roller doors
Installing whirligigs
Finished?



http://www.autospeed.com/cms/A_110761/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 5
Passing council inspection


At a glance...

Drains
Landcsaping
Stormwater
Council inspection



http://www.autospeed.com.au/cms/A_110762/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 6
Lighting the workshop
At a glance...

Natural lighting
Electric lighting terms
Fluorescent
Metal halide
Sodium vapour
Testing
Final lighting system



http://www.autospeed.com/cms/A_110785/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 7
Getting power where it's needed

At a glance...

Positioning power points
Single high current power point for charging an electric car
Electrician quotes...
...and final prices
Sourcing parts
Finished - power and lights working!

http://www.autospeed.com/cms/A_110786/article.html

Building a Home Workshop, Part 8
Laying-out the workshop - and storage
At a glance...

Layout
Calculating space requirements
Space-efficient and cheap storage tricks
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 7:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great article- BTDT


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