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Re: workshop floor

To: Elton Clark <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Subject: Re: workshop floor
From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 01:46:41 -0500
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:14:55 -0600, Elton Clark <lotus.tony@airmail.net> wrote:
> 
> Phil wrote:
> 
> > Among all the other disadvantages of a wood floor in a shop is the fact
> > that many (most?) states specifically prohibit parking cars on wood
> floors.
> >  I don't know if Florida is one of them.
> 
> There's one state which apparently doesn't get concerned with this problem:
> 
> I took a friend to pick up his SUV at the Chevy dealership in Ludlow,
> Vermont.  The entire dealership; showroom floor as well as the huge shop was
> wood floored and looked to have been in operation about 70 years!

Rather, there's one locality that didn't get concerned with the
problem 70 years ago.  Just about everywhere there's a building code
requires new construction garage floors to be made of non-combustible
material.

-- 
David Scheidt
dmscheidt@gmail.com






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