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FWIW, yesterday I had a honey dipper come out and pump my septic tank. He also does septic installs and was familiar with the rules and regs for septic-related stuff. I asked him about my "sewer"...

Good question.

Setting the poles on top of concrete posts or foundation is appealing because you do not need to worry about wood rot.

But one big advantage of a pole building is that putting...

Thanks for the replies fellas. It's been good for a chortle if nothing else.

To level set you guys RE my expectations, I have attached a picture of my friends home grown urinal. The "Men"s sign...

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You are not only polluting your water but all of the water downstream.

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Thanks for the response. I'm not sure...

I'd like to install a sink and a urinal in my workshop. It's too far from the septic tank and putting in a new septic system would be cost prohibitive.

The shop is maybe 40 feet from a little dry...

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We live in the Wild West RE zoning laws - no permits.

If I was to use paneling (or OSB or plywood for that matter), I'd put up with sheetrock *screws*. They...

Howdy.

Am gearing up to build a new workshop. It will be a metal building but instead of the normal 3" plastic covered insulation over metal purlins, I'm going to use (wood) 2x6's, 24" OC for...

Howdy.

I'm in the planning stages for a new workshop and am starting to look at door options.

The shop roof will be supported by steel trusses that are about 20" deep. These trusses would...

Thanks for the info!

Here's another, related question.

I'm wanting to tie a line into my existing septic for a sink and 1/2 bath in a studio I'm going to build for my wife. I think that with a...

Does anybody know what slope is required for a sewer line to the septic?

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Around the poles, they used some type of fiber product, about a half inch thick.


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Dumb question: Why is this...

Hi Dave-

I'm at the same point that you are RE planning for a new workshop. I want it insulated and I'd also like to have the inside walls covered with OSB or plywood instead of the fragile...