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I'm building and setting the interior stud walls in the pole barn house today. I went 16" spacing with 2x4 studs. I built the headers as load bearing but they don't need to be for this style building. This is episode 15 of building our pole barn house, if you want to see how we got to this point watch the previous episodes. http://amzn.to/2Ctz0UN Here is the Loctite Power Grab construction ahesive for fastening to concrete. It’s awesome stuff!! http://bit.ly/LoctitePowerGrabAdhesive here is a second place to check for it. http://amzn.to/2bNzlkR here is the 12'' miter saw I used. I like the Makita one too. http://amzn.to/2yrxtgb here you can find the Dewalt Cordless Framing Nailer. I'm usually not a dewalt tool guy but this one was the only cordless framing nailer available at the time, now Hitachi is a good one supposedly too. It depends on your nails this one works with paper tape nails the hitachi nails are spaced with plastic. http://amzn.to/2n8Q1uw here are the Paslode framing nails that work good with this Dewalt nailer. Get social with me. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune. #PoleBarnHouse #diy #framing #interior #walls

How to change replace Honda CRV exhaust resonator mid section 1997 to 2006. This is the section between the muffler and catalytic convertor. The rest of the exhaust is easy to change too if needed. http://bit.ly/CRVexhaust here is the exhaust pipe section I got for a great price. Just make sure it has the clamps, bolts and gaskets with it or you will need to get those too. https://amzn.to/2CC5Bqf here is a 2nd place to check. http://bit.ly/PropaneTorchh here you can get a propane torch if you need one. http://bit.ly/SteelSawzallBlade here are metal cutting sawzall blades too if you need some. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching.

Tips and tricks for cutting and installing steel board and batten siding on a barn shop or house. It's made by Tru Cedar. I like that it's maintenance free. I really liked working with this board and batten siding overall. This is episode 14 in the pole barn house series, make sure to check my channel for previous videos if you want to see how I got to this point in the project. http://bit.ly/MalcoFoldingTool here is the Malco folding tool for bending stuff. http://bit.ly/HandSeamerTool here is the hand tool for bending too. http://amzn.to/2pgGRMo here you can get the Malco Corrugated Turbo Shears attachment for your drill. It is so handy to have I love mine!! https://youtu.be/PxGs6-T50y4 here is the video I made of the Malco corrugated turbo shear in action. Get social with me. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune. #boardandbatten #siding #steel #diy

It's time for installing the soffit and facia on the pole barn house. I didn't get the footage of installing the soffit and facia like I wanted to cuz my camera quit so I tried to get some of it after the fact and explain the best I could. This is episode 12 in the pole barn house series, make sure to check my channel for previous videos if you want to see how I got to this point in the project. http://amzn.to/2pgGRMo here you can get the Malco Turbo Shears attachment for your drill. It is so handy to have I love mine!! https://youtu.be/PxGs6-T50y4 here is the video I made of the Malco turbo shear in action. Get social with me. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune. #PoleBarnHouse #diy #soffit #facia #sidingprep

It's time to install the purlin nailers on the side walls of the pole barn house to get ready for siding and then install the Tyvek house wrap so I can set windows and doors. This is episode 11 in the pole barn house series, make sure to check my channel for previous videos if you want to see how I got to this point in the project. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune. #PoleBarnHouse #diy #purlins #housewrap #sidingprep

How I framed window rough openings in my pole barn house. How to layout rough openings, building a header, for framing windows when building exterior walls. Framing rough openings and building headers for windows. This is how I did my layout a framing for window rough openings. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune. #PoleBarnHouse #diy #window #framing

We are setting trusses on the pole barn house today. Pole barn home setting all the truss rafters, perlins, vapor barrier, and putting the steel roof on. This is episode 6 on this journey of building our pole barn house. https://amzn.to/2txjDFe here you can find the CST Berger laser transit. If you need a good transit. Awesome setup and very accurate! Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune.

How to make a rustic rough barnwood and metal iron pipe vanity light yourself diy. For vanity lights I love the look and simplicity of rustic barn wood and iron metal pipe combined. This is the best way I could find to make a video to show how to make it yourself. Here is the list of what I used for this project. http://bit.ly/FloorFlange 4 - 1/2" floor flanges http://bit.ly/ReducingElbow 4 - 1/2" - 3/4" reducing elbows http://bit.ly/3InchNipple 4 - 3" nipples or 4” if you rather http://bit.ly/LightHolderSocket 4 - Light Sockets with pigtails http://bit.ly/GorillaSuperGlueGel 1 - super glue gel http://bit.ly/BlackWoodScrews 1- pack or 16 black wood screws http://bit.ly/ElectricalWire14 1 - each black and white wire http://bit.ly/SpliceConnectors 1 - pack yellow splice connector http://bit.ly/WireCrimpingTool 1 - wire crimping tool http://bit.ly/DarkStainMarker 1 - dark stain marker http://bit.ly/TrimHeadScrews 1 - pack trim head screws http://bit.ly/WireStrippers 1- Wire strippers Also Rubbing alcohol which you probably already have. Hopefully you enjoyed this video. Let me know how you did building your own light. Get social with me. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching.

Installing underground rough in plumbing under the cement slab before pouring the floor on the pole barn house. How to install sewer septic and drain lines before pouring concrete slab floor. This is how I did my pvc plumbing under the slab floor. It required a lot of digging and I hit a lot of rocks but I got it done. I decided to dig mine after drilling the holes because I figured I might run over the pipes if I did the plumbing first. You can do whichever order you like. Doing it this way made so I had to watch carefully where my holes were at all times. Well good luck with your projects. Let me know if you have any questions. https://amzn.to/2txjDFe here you can find the CST Berger laser transit. If you need a good transit. Awesome setup and very accurate! Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen. Thanks Chris I really like the tune.

I’m building my pole barn home. Setting up strings, batter corner boards, squaring up the building, and drilling holes for posts. Join me as I build my pole barn shop house. I’m using a CAT skidsteer with a 24' auger bit. I ended up having so many rocks that I also rented a jackhammer on a excavator to be able to get the holes deep enough. https://amzn.to/2txjDFe here you can find the CST Berger laser transit. Awesome setup and very accurate! http://bit.ly/LowesCoupons here you can get a GREAT deal on Lowes coupons and they deliver right away to email. http://www.csgnetwork.com/foundationsquarecalc.html here is the one calculator I liked for squaring the building. https://www.blocklayer.com/square-layout.aspx here is a second one. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIYInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Song credit - Redwood Highway by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Artist: http://audionautix.com/

Best way to cut and install fiberglass batt insulation. This is the fast easy and best way to cut fiberglass insulation that I’ve found. Usually fiberglass insulation is painful enough to install let alone having to cut it around all the different stuff in your wall. This Cuisinart carving knife works better than anything I’ve found! http://bit.ly/CarvingKnife Here you can get this carving knife. http://bit.ly/LowesCoupons here you can get a GREAT deal on Lowes coupons and they deliver right away to email. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIYInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching.

How to set posts to build a pole barn all by yourself. How to install and set 6x6 treated posts for a pole barn all by yourself DIY. This is the best way I’ve found set pole barn posts all by yourself. With a few of the right tools and the right system and a strong back it’s very doable. :) In this video I don’t show how to lay out your pole barn and setting up your strings etc. but I do show how to set the posts. I will cover the rest in another video and link to it once it’s complete. http://bit.ly/LowesCoupons here you can get a GREAT deal on Lowes coupons and they deliver right away to email. http://bit.ly/Milwaukee18v here you can get a Milwaukee (or other) drill gun if you want one. I've been very happy with mine. http://bit.ly/4FootLevel here you can find a 4 foot level if you need one. http://amzn.to/2yrxtgb here you can find the Dewalt Cordless Framing Nailer if you are looking for a good cordless nailer that runs just on batteries! Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Song credit - Redwood Highway by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Artist: http://audionautix.com/

How much to slope PVC septic and drain lines. Easy way to keep your septic or drain line slope running correctly. The right drop per foot for septic and drain pvc pipe is critical in it performing well long term. Here is an easy trick I use to keep the drop per foot running well whether it's 1/8 inch per foot or 1/4 inch per foot that you need. http://bit.ly/LowesCoupons here you can get a GREAT deal on Lowes coupons and they deliver right away to email. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIYInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching. Music credit: Josh Kirsch/Media Right Productions

Here is a simple jig I made to nail or screw on joist hangers fast and easy DIY. It makes it so much faster if you have a lot of joist beam hangers to put on. Quick and easy DIY installation. Just measure out your spacing and this takes out the guess work for you once you set it up one time. http://bit.ly/LowesCoupons here you can get a GREAT deal on Lowes coupons and they deliver right away to email. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIYInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you. Thanks for watching.

How to pump your own gas credit or cash Self Service. Pump gas all by yourself in Oregon. When full Serve gas pumps aren’t an option. You can hold or lock the gas pump handle. Pay at the pump or inside first then follow the instructions on your specific pump. They may vary a little. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIYInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video was helpful Thanks for watching!

Halo recessed can light housing installation and wiring new construction. Have you wondered how to install and wire a Halo recessed can light housing for new construction?. It's quite easy to do with some basic tools. Here is the list of tools and materials you will need besides your 15A panel breaker and light switch. http://amzn.to/2mERdaS wire strippers. http://amzn.to/2nXzziK wire staples. http://amzn.to/2okCYEM here are the can lights that I used. http://amzn.to/2nUq5EF 14/2 gauge wire. http://amzn.to/2okhXKb wire nut if you need them in you light box. http://amzn.to/2mEK1eR here you can get a Makita 18v drill too if you want. They are good quality and very handy. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY I hope this video helped you to successfully install and wire your new construction Halo can recessed lights in a nice easy way. Thanks for watching!

How to make a homemade Pex pipe tubing uncoiler decoiler cheap and easy DIY. You don’t have to buy Malco or Wirsbo Pex uncoiler, make your own. No more kinks in your Pex tubing. This is the difference of being able to do Pex by yourself or not. It turns a 2 man job into a 1 man job. http://amzn.to/2l4C9mA here is the lazy susan hardware I used. http://amzn.to/2ioKDnu here you can check out some cool jig saws. http://amzn.to/2hStD5g here are some cool circular saws too. http://amzn.to/2kgrHZl here are some Pex Uncoilers if you don’t want to make one. I hope this video was helpful. Thanks for watching. Get social with me. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/smarteasydiy/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SmartEasyDIY Instagram https://www.instagram.com/smarteasydiy/ Google Plus https://plus.google.com/u/1/+SmartEasyDIY Music credit: Josh Kirsch/Media Right Productions