Recent content by NerdyDeeds

We will live here, which is why I needed a "forever" garage. No definite answer on what started the fire, best guess is cigarettes/ashtray. Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Garage framed up. Trusses are on site, should go up in the next day or two. Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Rest of the house... Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Foundation poured, wall built and backfilled Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Thank you SK, I'm in! Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Garage footings poured. Chimney gone. The empire of dirt is in the front yard for the time being. Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

I hope so, I'm getting plenty of flack for going as big as I can! I'm in Apple Valley Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Excavation started today. Turns out the original builder poured full (?) footings for the garage slab so they had to dig further down than they were expecting. I hope that's the only surprise of this project... Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Here's the proposed floor plan. The kitchen cabinets are getting rearranged a bit now, but I think we're about set. The permit should be approved in the next couple of days. The plan for the garage is to have the front two stalls for the daily drivers, then a workshop/rebuild area in the back...

I guess this is one way to get rid of a single car garage, but I don't think I'd recommend it. The house has been owned by my brother, who had been renting it out since he has been living abroad for a few years. We don't know exactly what happened, but there's no garage left over, the interior...