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  1. Bullcitywoodshop

    Bull City Woodshop looking for additional volunteers!

    The Bull City Woodshop is a non-profit woodworking education program located in Durham, NC. We are focused on making woodworkers starting as young as 3rd grade! A majority of our programing is with students in grades 7-12, but we also are building up a strong adult class schedule as well! ALL...
  2. Bullcitywoodshop

    2 Day Class to make an Adirondack Chair (Sep 21 and 22)

    Join us at the Bull City Woodshop for a 2 Day Class and take home your own, long-lasting Adirondack Chair. Your cost of $325 includes all supplies and both days in the shop. September 21st 9am-12pm September 22nd 9am-12pm Bull City Woodshop Founder, Andrea Bowens, built an Adirondack chair...
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    Air Compressor Recommendations

    My air compressor stopped working this week after 10 years of hard use. It was undersized (60 Gallon, 3 HP) and never kept up with an air sander. I'm looking at 80 Gallon 5 HP and 7.5 HP compressors. Will a 5 HP compressor keep up with 1, possibly 2 sanders? I'd love to get everyone's...
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    Underlayment install in progress.
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    Underlayment acclimating to woodshop temperature and humidity.
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    Strong wife carrying underlayment into shop. i'm going to owe her big time!
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    Subfloor after screwing down raised board edges, scraping texture paint splatters, loose nail setting, sanding.
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    Subfloor after edges screwed down tight, seams sanded smooth, texture paint splatter scraped and sanded.
  9. bbrown

    workshop floor advice

    Hello folks. Any opinions about using white pine for a shop floor? I can get 800 SF of ship-lapped random-wide white pine (12 to 6 "widths) for $1000. The price for Yellow Pine for the same amount (but not as wide) would be $5,400. I split my time between VA and coastal Maine (and I work in...
  10. bbrown

    Workbench top help

    Hey folks, I'm looking for any suggestions for affordable tops for 6 workbenches I am planning for my new woodworking school. Ideally, I'd like 8'x 2'+ widths. Butcher block would be nice and I can build up the thickness with hardwood ply layers and then edge with oak. I just watched Chris...
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    Sawdust Stove

    Obviously things have warmed up. But I’m looking towards next winter. I have seen several YouTube/blog woodworkers with sawdust stoves (both I believe are working abroad) but I like the idea of being able to upcycle some of my sawdust for heating purposes in my garage. I can’t however find...
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    Using/renting time at a Lathe in or around Wake County

    Hello all, I have a bit of turning experience working with my grandfather in Virginia, and I was hoping to work on a project or two here in NC. However, my searches for open workshops have turned up fairly short in terms of cost and access (*See below) So, I decided I would ask the...
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    The Maker's Space - Raleigh

    Hello, my name is Matt. I have a small furniture business called Enkle Designs but my father and I (both experienced woodworkers) have recently opened a shared woodworking shop/woodworking co-op. :eusa_danc We are offering membership and residency at The Maker's Space for woodworkers, metal...
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