Recent content by stiffy

Brunel, I'm not good with sketches but to answer your questions. The garage is 17 meters wide 9 meters deep and up to 6 meters high and 2.6 meters to the rear easement. The water tanks are at the rear as is another 5m x 2.5m storage shed on the opposite side of the tanks. The...

Guy's, Thanks for the kind words, it was a labour of love and money to achieve the end product. I know have a lot of mates I didn't know I had when it comes to using the hoist :thumbup::thumbup: Not to put too finer point on it, it is quite difficult to build in...

Hey Larry, Welcome to the Man Cave Forum, i joined in 2008 and only just posted my shed build last week. I had your dilema, house garage too small and wanted a big garage. I contemplated buying a town house in Brighton and a factory in Braeside. Then I got to...

Guy's, I have updated the post to make it easier to view, Rohan

Guys, I will redo with the photo's present, Rohan

Hi Gazza, I know how difficult Councils an be.........its like you are tresspassing on their land (when in fact it is you own)....:thumbup: Check out my Garage build I added yesterday. Good luck, Rohan

Hi All, I thought is was about time I posted my garage thread as it has been completed for a while now :thumbup: The back ground, I joined this forum a few years ago while researching my build. I live in Melbourne Australia (Brighton East) which is about 8k's from the...

Hello All, I have a question, I am finalising my 56ft x 30ft garage and have been advised by a the concreter that I need to add pads for the 2 post hoist. As this will be the only perminent hoist I need to make sure it is in the best position. I have had differing stories by...

Thanks, I should give more details. I am planning on a 46ft x 23 Ft x 20ft High. I want it to be made from besser bricks with a flat roof ( so I can go 20ft high ) with 3 or 4 2 & 4 post hoists, bar area, living area, storage and so on. By the sound of the threads I was reading...

Hi There, Just been introduced to this site by some American Cobra Owners. WOOOWWW what a find:bounce::bounce: I have just purchased a house in Brighton, Victoria Australia and an wanting to build the PERFECT GARAGE with a house infront of it. I have just started to get...