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<blockquote data-quote="TacomaJD" data-source="post: 709621" data-attributes="member: 1780"><p><strong>Re: Re: Pics of your shops/garages/specs</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>I have a brown roof and tan sides on my old shop, to try and make it match the house. Its uninsulated too, so its like walking into an oven during peak summer. New shop will probably be either dark tan with something like taupe trim and maybe even doors to match trim, or all gray with white trim. Either way probably just make the roof color match the color of the sides, and this one will be insulated 100%.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Regional difference I suppose. About the only rebar most ppl put in them around here is around the perimeter only, if pouring a drop footer on a monolithic pad. But even then, it's still not required. My old shop is a 20x24, monolithic pad on dirt, about a foot wide all the way around the pad is 6" thick to support structure weight, rest of the pad is 4" thick. Some ppl will do a drop footer like that and run rebar around the perimeter, but really if the dirt its on is right (here), you don't even really need rebar, unless maybe you are building a huge heavy building. </p><p></p><p>Also, in that picture, its essentially like pouring a driveway, none of the pad is supporting any of the structure. Although I can see where you may want rebar to keep from concrete cracking, moving, and bursting a pex line. Idk, floor heat is out of my budget so I ain't even trying to figure that one out. Haha. </p><p></p><p>Sent from my SM-G930V using Tapatalk</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TacomaJD, post: 709621, member: 1780"] [b]Re: Re: Pics of your shops/garages/specs[/b] I have a brown roof and tan sides on my old shop, to try and make it match the house. Its uninsulated too, so its like walking into an oven during peak summer. New shop will probably be either dark tan with something like taupe trim and maybe even doors to match trim, or all gray with white trim. Either way probably just make the roof color match the color of the sides, and this one will be insulated 100%. Regional difference I suppose. About the only rebar most ppl put in them around here is around the perimeter only, if pouring a drop footer on a monolithic pad. But even then, it's still not required. My old shop is a 20x24, monolithic pad on dirt, about a foot wide all the way around the pad is 6" thick to support structure weight, rest of the pad is 4" thick. Some ppl will do a drop footer like that and run rebar around the perimeter, but really if the dirt its on is right (here), you don't even really need rebar, unless maybe you are building a huge heavy building. Also, in that picture, its essentially like pouring a driveway, none of the pad is supporting any of the structure. Although I can see where you may want rebar to keep from concrete cracking, moving, and bursting a pex line. Idk, floor heat is out of my budget so I ain't even trying to figure that one out. Haha. Sent from my SM-G930V using Tapatalk [/QUOTE]
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