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  1. Josh

    Comparing pre-fab metal buildings vs buying raw steel to DIY

    A lot of people think the pre-fab metal buildings are cheaper than buying your own steel and making your own. Figured I'd run some numbers on a simple kit to see for ourselves. This kit starts at $2400. Dimensions: 18’-2″ W X 18’ D X 8’ H (7’ Clearance) The material list is provided...
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    Who is everyone's favorite shipping partner?

    I'll start with mine: https://www.veritread.com For smaller stuff I've used uShip and CitizenShipper.
  3. Josh

    Anyone using Predator generators from Harbor Freight at the job site?

    Any stories? Happy with them? Thinking about picking up a generator for my Lincoln MIG-Pak 140, that one runs on 120 V and draws about 20 A input. Roughly 2,400 W continuous (120 V x 20 A) but will budget for 120v x 30A = 3600 watts. or maybe even something cheap like these But they're...
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    Ranking The Top 50 Metal Building Brands

    I'm in the market for a metal building for my homestead so I thought I'd share some data during my experience looking around. There's an overwhelming amount of options in this space so to compare, I looked at a number of things. I checked: Their company: Does their website have the authority...
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    New John Deere P-Tier loader updates - thoughts?

    Deere just pushed updates to the 524, 544, and 624 P-Tier loaders. Bunch of tech upgrades: smarter diagnostics, new cooling setup, bigger buckets, and that SmartDetect system that warns you if someone’s in the way. Also new touchscreens in the cab. They're saying less downtime, more uptime...
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