I poured footers for 26' deep, 32' wide 2 car garage.
Strictly for parking, I have a 20x20 shed for mowers and worrying on stuff, and a 40x80 barn I with a 10x30 bay I used when I rebuilt a 6.0 chevy.
I am building a detached garage (32wx26)
I have a 40x80 pole barn for animals,20x20 shed with 10x9 door for tools and working on snap vehicles.
What should I consider for a parking garage?
Your pic above is called rim by vertical rod, the rim mounted on the RHR door and surface vertical rod on the LHR it used to more common when functional trim on vertical rods didn't exist. The leaf with the svr has a surface strike, no need for a hardware mullion.
What would be cheaper is...
My Makita miter saw was lost in a shop fire in March. I have a house to trim out in the next couple weeks.
What do you recommend, budget is around $1000?
I used my hk55 to make the door frames and window casings.
UBC 26-4 published in 1988 was when the major change over started. Previously we stocked and sold a lot of 4-3/4 for interior partition wall of 4" block, 6-3/4 hollow metal frames for 6" block, 7-3/4 for interior 2hr walls 8" block. The 4" and 6" block have disappeared
The Starret set I have is used less than my Forney. The Starret set covers a wider range and I use it mainly for finishing timed screws. Also it's hollow and allows for longer pieces
My dad taught me when I was 12, helping him installing hardware and at a Panera bread while I was on Christmas break, in 6th grade.
My dad's DeWalt hammer drill broke an armature and the superintendent loaned me a hilti combi hammer, I came out of that Christmas with a new appreciation of tools.