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    meter base to panel

    I'm trying to figure out how to run my conductors from my meter base to my panel. If I put the meter base directly behind the service panel, my screws will hit the panel. Can I run the wires from the meter base through the studs if I offset my panel. I can't seem to find a decent web page on...
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    Virginia Garage Build In Progress

    At this point 1. I have chosen the 32' X 24' 3 car plans from 84 Lumber. They did an estimate for a 2 car version for an all inclusive price of $5650. Doors and windows seemed a little pricey, but as a whole thought it was a deal. 2. Modified the plans to one 12' garage door, relocated the man...
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    Short Slab

    I'm building a 24' X 32' garage. I just had the monolithic slab poured, and I measured what was suppose to be 32' 1" on the long side. It turned out to be 31' 11 5/8". Is this a major problem, or do I just shorten up the sills and framing measurements, and just continue on? Any good tips for...
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    Header requirement for 12 garage door?

    What kind of header do I need for a 12' wide x 8' tall garage door? The wall is 10' high 2x4 framing.
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    Steel, Stick, Kit Garage Where to begin?

    Ok, I'm a supernoob. That's out of the way. I want to build a 24x24 detached garage in my back yard. I got a Triumph Spitfire project that desperately needs a home. The choices are now overwhelming. I've got 20k to build and outfit it per my wife. I'd like to use the space for my car project...
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