Jives: Indeed, an excellent part of the country. I'm here for good. Daily drives though the hills is how I found the land I built our house on. My carpentry work takes me all through the hills. I love it!
LopezBart: Thanks. I remember reading through your thread a few years ago. I always take notes when I see folks doing similar things to what I intend.
Nadogail: Thanks. I definitely relate to that quote! Things always take longer and cost more than you thought!
d300: I have considered using ICFs for the foundation. I have a friend who used them for their foundation and it is a slick solution. Its all in the mix at this point. As I get solid numbers that will help me decide how I want to proceed.
Natty Bumppo: I was actually hoping you might chime...
Hey guys. My name is Aaron Foster. I am in the early planning stages for a 30x40 Shop on my property. I'm in the hills of Western Massachusetts. I have been coming here for a while to explore ideas and get inspiration. Mostly succeeded in fueling my garage/workshop envy. I am an...
Hello from Western Massachusetts. I've been coming here for a while but never posted. I am in the early planning stages for a 30x40 shop on my property. I will post my potential project on a different forum, but thought I'd introduce myself first. I'm an independent contractor/carpenter...