Recent content by roadtripcrazed

This helps a TON! Thank you for the pictures. Maybe it's an Alberta issue as we are building in Cochrane and I see you are from Calgary ... builders here always seem a bit hesitant to accommodate unique requests. Would you be able to tell me who you used to install your doors? I made a few...

We are working with a production home builder, not a custom builder so there are a few limitations in the process. Their unwillingness to install the doors as I would like is likely based on their inexperience in doing it. Most people are fine with the standard install and don't ask questions...

Roller doors are not an option due to architectural controls. These will be standard 4 (8') and 5 (10') panel doors with suspended tracks. Not ideal! I cannot change the doors, but am more than capable of installing new openers and/or track if necessary.

First post from a new member! I am in the initial stages of building a new home and will have my first detached garage/workshop. During the negotiations with my wife, I made it clear that I wanted a nice sized garage with a high ceiling. I am a cabinetmaker by trade and am constantly tinkering...