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I used to be very big into old V-dubs I know Jim Judeikis real well, I drove him and his wife in my Cadillac for their wedding. I'm actually trying to get my last VW back form the guy I sold it to 11 years ago, It was a 63 type 1 he bought it and put it in his garage and has not touched it, in...

Day 14: mom and baby are home, all is well, and I got trusses!!! the attic will be 12 feet wide with 8 foot ceilings and the whole length, 40 feet, just under 500sq feet They are moving right along:

Thanks! Everything but the electric,and insulation is being done by my contractor.

Day 13: Only got one quick pic today my wife gave birth to a big baby boy last night, 9lbs 3 oz and 22 in long, Hudson Maxwell was born at 9:57 last night.

Day 12: Lumber delivered today and framing has begun, pics to follow

Day 10: back filling and grading just about complete. took 4 loads of fill dirt so far and still need 2 more, took 7 loads of stone to bring the inside of the garage up to floor level, while he was here with the skid loader I had him re-radius the existing driveway and put in some of the extra...

Not sure may have been an old drain it did not go anywhere.

There was a step in the footer that caused the hump and I have already told the contractor to bring his laser transit to check the walls to make sure there is no difference side to side.

Day 8: Sorry about the lag in updates, but the block is just about done and the framing starts monday, backfilling and grading the rest of this week, here are the pics:

Yes indeed! she is my wife's baby, in fact we are going to have a little boy in about a week and he will be named "Hudson", I guess you could say we are car nuts!

Mine is a 40x32 with a 6-8 foot drop from the front grade to the back: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=43121

Thanks, yes here is the thread: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=43121

Most of what you see here will be back filled and what is seen will be parged over.

day 5 we have block! all 4 corners laid out.

Looking good, I just started on a 40x32 with an 8/12 pitch, I like the metal you used on the ceiling, who makes it, and what was the cost difference as compared to sheetrock?

Maryland, 15 min south of the Pa line in Harford county

Day 3: rain, rain, and more rain, I think it's monsoon season! but I did get block delivered, Monday the masons come, if it's not raining!

I'm in Maryland, and we average 35deg in the winter, it will have 6in insulation in the walls and ceiling, I'm going to use a pellet stove or wood stove to heat it.

I just started my build and have decided to scrap the in-floor heat and use the money for a bend-pak lift.

what size are the doors you are using?