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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    The crushed stone is functional as well as cosmetic- I could have just left the inexpensive gravel.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Pulled teeth to get this special crushed pink granite trucked over from Southwest Harbor, Maine.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    All in all including installation and electrical and weight gauge and extra rubber lift pads around 14K. Not cheap but it’s a forever lift.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    It took about 3 months.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    I’m working on the driveway around the garage. Trying to finish before the weather turns. Then I’m going to finish up the loft subfloor. Still way more to go....
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Mohawk System IA-10 installed this fall.
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    BendPak gone the way of the throw away culture!

    Buy a Mohawk and never worry....
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    Mohawk vs Nussbaum Lift?

    I’m torn between a Mohawk System 1 10K symmetric lift vs a Nussbaum Otto 9 asymmetric lift. My slab has a control joint which bisects the bay from left to right and would preclude the Mohawk from being placed in the center of the bay where it belongs which means it would have to be installed...
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Thank you! I’m using it to store and restore Mercedes. I’m thinking about heat pumps but not sure if they’ll be sufficient! The interior walls will be insulated with fiberglass batt insulation.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Thank you! I ordered the doors through Overhead Door Company in Portland, Maine. I’m not sure if they have a presence in MA. The actual brand of the doors is General Door so you could reach out to them and see who their local dealers are. https://www.general-doors.com/cambridge The doors are...
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Making some progress!
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    Post your favorite picture of your own garage...

    Peekaboo into a vintage garage.
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    Maine Timber Frame Mercedes Garage Build

    Thank you. The lean to is just the fourth bay. I couldn’t afford the timber framing for four bays so I just framed the lean to myself!
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