Recent content by Arcticcat843

Well you guys have made me feel a little better about my ideas. I am aware of some of the other issues just wasnt sure about the foundation. In my township a garage is allowed to be attached but there has to be a fire barrier between the two structures. Both sides of the wall has to have 5/8...

I have a 32x56 pole barn that sits roughly 10 feet from my existing house. What I would like to do is build an addition on to my house attaching it to the pole barn. This addition would fill this space and also add 12 feet off the back of my house. The total length of the attached area would be...

Got another quote today for the exact same work $5500 that is a little closer to what I was expecting.

That price does not include any concrete or concrete labor. That is also no materials. That price is with me having all materials present before they get here. That is also no dirt work, I already had 50 yards of dirt brought in and have a reasonably flat and level area marked out. Located in...

So I got my quote back today. It was basically for a roughed in structure because I planned todo the rest of the work myself. No windows installed, door openings roughed in not finished. No alm soffit for fasica and no siding. So basically posts set, trusses set, shingle roof installed and sides...

Nice garage! I was wondering if you could tell me what the roof pitch is and the sidewall height? I assume the lift is 12-12 1/2' tall? I'm getting ready to build a 32x56 pole barn and the rear 28x32 section of it I have set up exactly like yours so it gives me an idea what it will look like...

First of all, awesome garage. I would love to see some interior pictures if you have any. Im basically trying todo exactly what your saying, over think and plan for the future. My builder originally wanted todo a stick build but concrete and footer costs drive the price way out of my budget. It...

First of all Hello to everyone. Ive been on this site to read old post and get ideas for years i just have never posted. During that time I have collected pieces and saved money to build my (within reason) dream garage. So now the time is here and i just have to work out some last minute details...