[frgeek-michiana] Re: Carpentry for warehouse

  • From: Chuq <chuq00@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:40:27 -0500

Yahoo went to the store and bought what they thought was grey paint for
their office (they bought the cheapest paint available) and that is how
their ugly purplish color came about... so you never know what lies in a
bucket of paint!

chuq

On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 18:16 -0800, john jones wrote:
> Well they had alot of full 5 gallon buckets of paint but i couldnt get
> the lids off to look at them, the color,nor where they labled, but
> defanatley used guess ya can call it mystery paint.....
> 
> --- On Wed, 11/4/09, Richard Zimmerman <csxt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         
>         From: Richard Zimmerman <csxt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>         Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Re: Carpentry for warehouse
>         To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>         Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 6:07 PM
>         
>         What's new gallon of paint cost. Even @ 1/2 empty, 2.5 gallons
>         @ $15 a bucket might be cheaper then 2 gallons of While paint
>         new
>         
>         Shop around...
>         
>         A very quick rudimentary search at Lowes revealed $97 for a 5
>         gallon bucket of paint.
>         
>         Richard
>         
>         
>         john jones wrote:
>         > Went to the resale store to look at paint,they had 5 gallon
>         buckets of white paint and various colors for 15 bucks for 5
>         gallon,5 bucks a gallon only problem was some were quarter and
>         haft full and they still wanted 15 dollars per bucket and 5 a
>         gallon weather they were full or not,not a good deal didnt
>         find any that were full.I did however pick up 2 sets of
>         adjustable shelves/brackets that will hold a total of 6
>         shelves,more if we add more brackets which are relatively
>         cheep,last night chuq talked about putting in a light switch
>         panel by the door to control the front and back lighting,i
>         picked up 4 switches so basically all we need is the junction
>         box and the 110v wire.I didnt get the wood for the shelves
>         just the hangers and the brackets so well have to cut the wood
>         for shelves which shouldnt be a problem,if u go to purchase
>         floresent lights do not buy the bulbs i can get them for a
>         dollar a bulb even the long ones,ive got an old school
>         craftsman belt driven table saw from the 1940s only it doesnt
>         have a table it needs a blade ill be more then happy to donate
>         it,its heavy heavy heavy and will take at least 3 people to
>         lift it, im guessing were probobly gonna be deck scrubbin the
>         floor tommorow and prob wont have enough time to paint but it
>         would nice to get started on it just to see how it would
>         look,also picked up some drywall screws to screw some of loose
>         insulation up i would really really like to bulid at least a
>         haft a wall over that insulation so we can hang deman tools
>         up................
>         > 
>         > --- On *Wed, 11/4/09, Tom
>         Brown /<tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>         > 
>         > 
>         >     From: Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         >     Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Carpentry for warehouse
>         >     To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>         >     Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 9:12 AM
>         > 
>         >     Goose and Chuq:
>         > 
>         >     I saw Imre this morning. If someone relays the ideas to
>         Imre, he
>         >     is willing
>         >     to draw up plans for cutting and building work benches
>         and
>         >     shelves. He might
>         >     help with the construction.
>         > 
>         >     Imre recommends a circular saw to cut the lumber unless
>         a table
>         >     saw has a
>         >     large table. Too small tables flex plywood sheets and
>         make the
>         >     cuts more
>         >     difficult and less accurate.
>         > 
>         >     As soon as Imre makes a materials list, let me know so
>         we can
>         >     coordinate
>         >     purchasing and delivering the lumber and fasteners.
>         > 
>         >     Tom
>         > 
>         > 
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>         -- Richard "Goose" Zimmerman, ke4rit
>         Mishawaka, IN
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