If the climate permits, put the air compressor
outside, like in a little shed attached to the outside
wall. It will be much less noisy inside when the
thing is running.
Doug
--- Eric J Russell <ejrussell@mebtel.net> wrote:
> The planets are aligning themselves and I expect to
> soon have the
> funds to begin a garage expansion project. I have
> had spousal approval
> (more like encouragement and sorry - her sisters are
> married) for
> quite some time.
>
> My plan is to double the garage from ~ 22'w X 22'd
> (laughingly called
> a "double garage") with an attic full of trusses
> accessible by pull
> down stairs to 44'w X 22'd with a room above for
> hobby use (model
> railroading). The 44' wall will be the entrance wall
> with garage
> doors.
>
> I will likely add a four-post lift. Does the garage
> floor need extra
> reinforcement?
>
> I am thinking of adding an area for an air
> compressor & probably a
> dust collector. Is it likely those two should not
> co-habit?
>
> Any other advice appreciated. Things you are glad
> you did or wish you
> did.
>
> Eric Russell
> Mebane, NC
> http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell
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