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    Morton Build & Solar Install 2 years Later

    (Sorry this is a long one) Back in 2022 I documented my Morton Building build of a relatively modest 32x24 with 14' walls here on on GJ in this thread: https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/morton-building-build-in-nh-24x32.498944/ Concurrently we had begun working with a reputable...
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    Outfitting the Morton - Gut Check my Ideas Please

    I just closed out the building thread now that the cement floor has been poured in our 24x32'x14' Morton and I wanted to throw my current thoughts by the fine folks on this forum for ideas and to gut check my plans.........open to suggestions. Since the building isn't "small" per se it...
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    Morton Building Build in NH 24x32

    So last week I took the leap and signed papers for a basic Morton Standard building of 24' x 32' with 14' walls and a 12x12 door (and a 'people door'). Built building is ~$40K without site prep. With the prices of darn near everything being insane these days I elected to go with a "pole barn"...
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    Cement quote is in....

    For our 28x32' build....... Option 1 6" slab Excavation for slab $2500 Slab itself $5500 $8000 total Option 2 4' Frost walls Excavation $4,000 Cement work $8,950 Call it $13,000 total Leaning towards the Option 1 slab, have a little more steel installed and see if they can excavate and...
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    Garage Planning, here's where we are......

    Thanks for all the suggestions over the past few days....spoke with my buddy/contractor last night with garage ideas..... Quick bakground......northern VT build, for storage and workshop space....there is a budget..... 28x32' Gambrel Style to maximize the upstairs finishing possibilities 2x6...
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    Garage Door Size & Source.....thinking 16x8

    So as plans for our garage are coming together we are probably looking at 28x32 Gambrel style with 10' walls and I'm leaning towards a single 16x8' door for many reasons, not the least of which is my truck would barely fit in an 8' wide single even with the mirrors folded in. My question is...
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    Help me plan my Garage.....

    Lurking for a while, great site. We have an extra lot next to our cabin that we own and while we are doing some water damage repair on the cabin, we are taking some additional funds we have and working with a contractor friend to build a garage on the second lot. We are looking at 28' x 32' or...
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