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What did your attic width and height end up with the 8/12 pitch trusses?

DAY 2: My footers have been poured, pics to come when I get home!

some of the stuff I'll be working on, and hopefully adding to my collection, (if the wife permits!!)

Harford, you?

Zombie's Customs 40x32x12 with Loft DAY 1:Just broke ground today on my 40x32x12 today, footers all dug and concrete will be here tomorrow!! First swipe with the bucket and we hit a pipe of unknown origin ended up being an old terracotta pipe that was not used any more, thank goodness...

no Menards here in MD the best price I have found is over $1700 for 48 8x4 sheets, I'm starting to rethink this whole floor heat thing!

Well I called DOW and the said no, because of the reaction of the foil and wet concrete, who carries 2 inch polystyrene? i have not seen it at the dopot or lowes and 84 lumber wants me to order a minimum of 96 sheets.

Can I use 2" Polyisocyanurate insulation, under my slab for radiant floor heat insulation?

The set up I have come up with has the doors spaced 3 feet from each end wall and 2 feet apart in the center, my builder plans on using gluelam headers, I have no building experience, so not sure if this will work or not. here is a sketch i came up with, the graph paper lines do not show up but...

After much thought I think I'm going with 2 16' doors, after doing the drawings, that looks the best and gives me the best access. and I figure with my lift installed I will be able to fit 7 cars in there. Thanks Old Moparz, for the suggestion!

Embarking on my new garage project and was looking for some one in the Mid-Atlantic area for some incite on either radiant floor heat or a mini split heat- A/C system, I have gotten a quote of around $1600 from Radiantec, for everything but the HW heater, but from what I read a mini split is...

that's is my feeling at this point as well, I do have a 30" enclosed trailer that is 8'6" wide and it would sure be easier to back it through a 18' wide than a 10' wide, no post to deal with.

Yes on the 40 foot wall

Here is a basic design but with 12 foot walls,

I'm getting ready to start a new 40x32 garage project and I can not decide weather to go with 3 10x10 insulated doors or 1 10x10 and 1 18x10. I like the idea of the front of the garage looking symmetrical, but I also like the idea of not having to deal with a post between 2 of the bays. Any...

Well currently we just moved into the house and I have a 3 1/2 year old and a new baby due in late Sept, so I'm thinking my time is going to be limited, I'm sure I could do the GC thing but at this point with all that is going on I think I'll let someone else have the fun, the wife has a entire...

There is a lot of site work, at the far back corner the block will be 6' out of the ground, and there is going to be about 12-15 loads of fill put in to bring the floor to grade.

well I have talked with 6 contractors and so far 4 have gotten back to me with prices: here are the specs 40wx32d 12' walls 3 10x10 doors 1 man door 6 dbl hung windows 8/12 pitch roof with attic trusses and OSB floor 4-5 inch slab, I'm doing my own radiant heat OSB outside with siding to match...

Beautiful work, I live right down the road in Abingdon, getting ready to move to Forest hill and the first thing on the list is a 3 bay shop, what company did you use? I see in the pics you know Pat Crouse and Jack Kendall, Jack used to teach with my mother years ago, small world!

what size doors are those? and how high are your ceilings?