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I’ve saw one of these bridges: http://www.contech-cpi.com/bridges/11 installed in a residential application a few years ago. I’m not sure of the cost but it only took about 4 days to install.

Bluesman- thanks for the thoughts, I’m defiantly going to consider the garage door issues carefully, and I really want something that seals up tight. Do you feel that your space is wide enough for the lift? I’m considering a bay about the same width as yours for my lift. Cool garage by the...

Bib, Good point about the upstairs plumbing, I’ll consider that while I’m doing the final layouts for the upstairs and the garage. I don’t really need or want such a large apartment upstairs since it is going to be more of an in-law quarters anyway. As for the span I’m pretty sure that I can...

Just stumbled on this forum while searching for ideas for the garage I’m planning. This seemed like a good place to ask a few questions and get feed back as my project progresses. I recently bought a 1.75 acre lot adjacent to my existing house where I will be building the garage and later a...