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    Cost stimates on garage build

    We had quotes ranging from 35-50k for a 875sqft 2-car with a shop area. Western NC
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    We workout in our garage(part of it), this is what i did this morning... Overhead squat, 5x3 reps 10 Reps @ 80% 3-rep max Take 15 minutes to work up to heavy bench press Then 5x2 reps, @ 80% Max Dimmel deadlift, 2x20 unbroken reps @ 50% Max Skull crushers, 3x15 reps @ 45# Drag 120# sandbag...
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    Trusses to support weight?

    I've thought about putting a brace of some sort from ceiling to floor near the mounting for the rings, problem is is limits use of the whole side of the area. Trying to find a solution that is up in the ceiling. I could run a 2x10 across the 12' length on the drywall side perpendicular to the...
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    Trusses to support weight?

    Free standing or attached to the ceiling somehow? Interested in hearing the ideas..i've got a tig and could fabricate something up.
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    Trusses to support weight?

    This is all i've got, I'd have to search through our other pics to see if we have any better. Scissor trusses are under the gables at the top.
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    Trusses to support weight?

    Attachment would be to both the 2x10 and 2x8, not directly into the truss, via 2 eye bolts.
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    Trusses to support weight?

    1/4 or 5/16" ?
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    Trusses to support weight?

    Does it seem like it will be strong enough to support weight with swinging? Should i tie 5 trusses to it instead of three? Other ideas? It'll be fine do it,...? My concern would be about the vaulted trusses not being able to support the weight and bowing, trusses are 20'
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    The "Lurker" Project - 28x22 3 Car Garage Renovation in California

    I thought to myself there is no way someone else on this forum could have part of their garage as a gym...i was wrong. What kind of equipment you collected? Strictly a garage gym or box?
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    Trusses to support weight?

    This is going to seem like a really weird idea but here goes... We just finished up our garage, part of it is being used as a crossfit gym. We have gymnastic rings we want to get mounted to the finished vaulted ceiling about 2ft from the 13' peak. Trusses are 2x4s. Thinking about something...
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    Detached 26x36 garage with gym.

    haha, i dont get notifications from here but everything is done. Working on getting some time to build some work benches, got the gym all setup and in, cars in the garage finally and the rest of the stuff. Picked up a 180SD to fool around. I'll see if i can get some pictures of it finished in...
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    Detached 26x36 garage with gym.

    Trusses!
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    Detached 26x36 garage with gym.

    Sheathing done,
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    Old farm in France

    That is really neat.
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    Retro speed shop

    Pictures of the old projects!
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