[TheForge] building a new shop/shed

[Andrew Vida]

ries wrote:

> And then, we often use the floor as a jig or layout tool- we drill and  
> put bolts or angles down on the concrete, we draw on it, and generally  
> rely on its relative flatness and stiffness to make sure larger items  
> we build are sorta straight and flat.

	One thing I would like to put into a shop is an 8' deep pit with i-beam 
columns that support a floor comprised of several acorn platens.  A 
nice, large  and flat area for laying out and bending and fabbing and 
doing all that sort of neat stuff.