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They take up far less space oriented vertically, especially once you get up to 110 and larger size tanks.

Tons of metal shapers get their sheet metal paint ready with no filler. Heck there are some examples of it right on this board. Sent from my XT1049 using Tapatalk

It's all sheeted, roof underlayment on, and windows in now as well.

I've been remiss in my updates of this thread, my apologies. Here are some photos from when the trusses were being delivered a couple weeks ago.

Grind the weld area and wear a respirator? Sent from my XT1049 using Tapatalk

Gregor, is that class you speak of in the PDX area? Sent from my XT1049 using Tapatalk

Great framing progress today! Wrap up the sheeting and land trusses tomorrow. Very stoked. I am also really glad I decided to sub out the framing.

The framers came out today to plate and cut studs and ended up getting a much bigger jump on things than expected. Those 10' ceilings are looking insane right now. They only had two guys today so I don't doubt that they will be able to get it buttoned up tomorrow with a 4 man crew.

Thanks! I am looking forward to an increase in productivity this week. Sent from my XT1049 using Tapatalk

I have a slab! This is starting to feel really good. Framing starts tomorrow and should be wrapped up before the weekend.

Passed plumbing inspection this morning. Scheduled lumber and truss delivery. Gotta start looking into a garage door now. Sent from my XT1049 using Tapatalk

Got the plumbing for the full bathroom and utility sink roughed in. The rest of the gravel will be brought in and compacted and the slab poured next week. I am so thrilled to finally have a little momentum going.

I've got a foundation! I'm excited for the first real big visible step to be completed.

Motorcycles only.

Hello GJers! I am excited to start a thread chronicling my first real garage build at my new in Portland, OR. I've been dreaming of having a shop space like this for years now and I feel very blessed to be able to get it going before my 30th birthday. I'm a motorcycle enthusiast (recreational...