My garage expansion project has gotten a green light. There is money in the budget, we have a building permit and an OK from the county environmental dept (an extra step needed because we have small
Don't know what sizes are available but a possible solution to your door dilemma might be bi-fold aircraft hanger doors. chad _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://w
I have a Liftmaster Jackshaft door opener and track extensions to bring the tracks right up against the (Just over 10') ceiling. That gives me enough room to park under a car on the lift. The bonus f
Hot & cold running water, big stainless steel sink, and floor drains. Crapper, urinal, wet bar, lounge? _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.ht
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The shop I built is 30x40x10 with a 900 sq ft apartment on top, so it sounds like it is similar to what you are building. It is basically one room, 22x40, plus a bathroom and office. IT has one door
Hot & cold running water, big stainless steel sink, and floor drains. Crapper, urinal, wet bar, lounge? Crapper (Water Closet) is an excellent idea; with that you won't need a urinal. I wouldn't advi
A simple shower wouldn't be a bad idea -- Sent from my mobile device Patton Dickson - http://Austin-Healeys.com - Plano, TX 1957 Austin-Healey 100-Six "Built to run 'til the road wears out." 1977 New
I'm just finishing up on a new 20'x40' garage. A less than optimal size but it was the best I could do with the code restrictions I was faced with. My suggestions. I put in a couple of opening skylig
A white-colored ceiling is definitely a good idea to keep things well-lit. It's a lot harder to paint it after the garage is in use! It's a great idea for unfinished basements and attics, too. Doug k
Thanks for all the replies. Lots of good ideas. It seems like a sectional door that goes up to the 11' ceiling will work well. And garage door openers that mount to the wall (instead of hanging from
On my 40x30 metal shop I don't have a second floor and just left it open. I was going to add dummy dormers to match the look of the house but the constructor said "no way, no how." Apparently he had
I have a 30' x 60' shop and feel very blessed. Have been using it now for about five years so can reflect on some of the choices we made. 1) 22' deep is quite short unless your car of choice is quit
I realize that the 22' depth is less than ideal. But it is what is and I can't go back further & don't want to build forwards. My current & future car projects will be MG's & Alfa's. I've been workin