Recent content by cdnhawk

@billconner thanks for your ideas. Will touch base with drafter about the alternative to the steel beam Stem wall concept, for all four walls of the concrete? Any particular reason why, is it just more support? Forgive my lack of knowledge here. I understand the concept of distribution of...

The depth would be 30' which would be sufficient and actually the max for my property. I cant go wider as it would run into existing structures (want to keep it a separate building from house)

Thanks Craig, yes I hear the same before about the floor drains. Especially in my area. Appreciate the suggestion on the roof pitch change, I am going to make that update! Going to research about the garage door more, it is a good point. Especially I would prefer to get something that is...

It would be a storage for 1 car and working space for ATV maintenance.

Thanks Steve, I wish I could go bigger to be honest. Cant due to size of property (Residential). Door size makes sense to me as well though. Roof trusses was planning on scissor style to get max height of interior. Assuming that is the same reference as web trusses?

Thanks for your suggestions, unfortunately 20x30 is likely my max size due to my location. Floor drain is an excellent idea, I will have to look on regulations on adding this in No body work for me Since my primary use of the hoist will be a mix of storage/ atv maintenance I was considering a...

Hello all, Long time browser/reader and taking all the suggestions in from all of the great garage builds out there. I have been working on a design with a local drafter, here is what I am building: Garage Size - 20x30 12ft Ceiling to accommodate 2 post hoist Storage area above for all...