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Joe, great idea but the pink will clash with my yellow & purple floor. Oh, what to do!? Montero, thanks for the additional info but I'm going to go with traditional roll up doors. 71flh, drinking while posting?? Whatever happened to sharing? Maybe we can do some road together...

Rickenbackerman, I'll keep you posted and load pics when I get it figured out. Montero1dfw, wow, those are some great looking doors but I don't have the slide room on the side. 71FLH, I'm sorry but I don't see the connection between floor jacks, coatings and garage doors, but then, I'm old and...

Thanks for the input. The idea of the floor "floating" seemed absurd to me but thought I'd check with folks more knowledgeable than me. The reasoning for the two smaller doors is one side for parking and the other for my shop area. I didn't want everyone driving buy to see my shop and toys...

I'd like to change my current 16 ft garage door to two smaller doors, 8ft and 7ft or maybe 9 ft and 6 ft. I've been told this is a bad idea because the garage floor "floats" and will move the center post up/down and bind the doors. Any thoughts from the construction savy? Thanks........Jack.

Try cutting the roots a few feet out from the tree either with an axe or with the blade of the front end loader and then get the front end loader under the tree and try to pry it. Just be aware of the load you're putting on the front tires. Hydraulics are a wonderful thing...........Jack.

Howdy from central Texas. Found this forum while looking for some advice on a garage remodel. Namely converting a 16 ft. single door to two smaller doors. It seems most folks want to go the other way around. I've been told that the garage floor "floats" and what I want to do is not a good...