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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    QUOTE=Lelandwelds;7137826]How in the world do you keep your dog's from chasing the ducks? Nice lake. Decent views. This is going to be good. >>>>It is! The Michael C. Carlos Museum has some good points. I would definitely focus more on the exterior displays and coffee table -esqe...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    This is just the kind of help I am asking. Good idea and where to find them! Thanks.
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    Still looking for a car turntable. I do like to make things, can use welder, plasma cutter, fabricate. Just need DIY Plans or just may buy a turntable. Thanks!
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    Ran out for room, here are some more of our Stars!
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    >>> The bottom line is I am 74 and my wife is 71. We have done well in real estate and selling off our rental properties. These buildings are private for us, alone. I have not the slightest intent to sit by the door and sell tickets. They will be open for car clubs, friends and those we want to...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    The floor will not be cooled. Would not try this anyhow. Only heat through the floor. Yes, adequate circulation and humidity control. Forced air ac. But thinking about using our lake as a heat sink for the ac. Instead of a forced air condensing unit. Use a water jacket to cool. Much more...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    The display building is just that. It will have a bathroom. Wiring is ready and conduits will be underfloor. Other conduits for whatever else I may have in the future. Basically a large blank box with empty space. Each car spot with a spotlight. Underneath each car spot an outlet for a battery...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    Thank you for your kind reply, it was appreciated, bye. Moving forward and asking for any others who may want to input?
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    http://www.nucorbuildingsystems.com/ ----Please explain concerns as red flags??
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    Thermal HVAC using a small lake?

    I am building a display building and a garage near our private lake on our land. It is about 2 acres and to a median depth of about 12-15 feet. A friend was using his lake in the same way as a heat sink for ac. Instead of an outside condensing unit, he made a heat sink, sunk in his lake. He...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    I may have misunderstood. Both buildings are custom designed kits from Nucor Building Systems. I have very detailed drawings showing anchor points and how the skin sheets are placed. I do have 4" R13 insulation. Walls and roofs. I am thinking about two five-ton units for the larger building and...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    Not sure your remark/question. the 100x80 is a display barn for our cars. The smaller, second building 30x60 is basically a garage with a lift to work on cars, some storage for our daily driver cars.
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    I am planning to circulate water through the floor. Maybe some other ideas, but I do need to move quickly because the concrete guy wants to pour in the first week in May. I have considerable experience in contracting, renovation and Tilt-up construction. I just need to have plans and will build...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    I solicit your ideas about 1. Flooring? 2. Lighting? 3. Wiring for display building? 4. Wiring for work building? 5. Not sure about heat and AC? Georgia is relatively mild 6. Skylights? I have PBR Panels are in both buildings. Can easily place roof translucent. 7. Four posts lifts? I have...
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    Building blank boxes/garages in Atlanta

    I have plans in place and beginning to build. These are basic blank boxes. Pads, roofs, doors being built in the next months. I need advice about the insides and any other tips Building two garages on our land in Georgia. Two metal buildings. One as a display for about 14 cars it is 80x100...
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