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    Help me find a thread

    https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=397005 or maybe this one?
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT White Mtn. Barn

    AHhhh -- a clean slate. What size will your barn be? What are you gonna do in it/use it for? Subscribed Craig
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    What did you buy while waiting for your garage build?

    Yeah, I picked up a buffer, grinder, and the like. I also prepared for storing small bits of hardware and the like. Maaaay have over-bought
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Shorty -- at my age and with my peanut-sized bladder, a bathroom is essential Jay -- I am ecstatic! The owner of the concrete business was on site for 90% of the day of the pour, even tho he has 4 other sites in various stages of being poured. I just completed the second misting and don't have...
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    First time working with concrete...success!!! I think...

    I just had a large apron / patio poured. Concrete guy said to mist 3x daily for 5-7 days starting the day after the pour. Framed on Mon Pour on Tues Misting started Wed
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    I made some major strides yesterday and today (10-11AUG20) Monday 10 AUG the crew laid the forms to pour the 4' wide sidewalk along the north and east walls, the small patio on the south side, and the apron in front of the garage (west side) Also poured the 8' x 8' bathroom floor and a pad at...
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    Let's see those stair cases

    There haven't been any posting on this thread and I didn't want it to die. I don't have my stair case installed yet but it ought to be within a few weeks. I do have all the parts, just need the epoxy floor covering to be done. So the photos show: support of loft structure with wall bracings...
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    36' Span possible with steel beam or LVL

    Up Front: I didn't read any other posts in this thread so this may be useless I have a mezzanine that is 8' wide running the depth of the building (36'). Width of large shop is 48' wide and 36' deep. I attached a bunch of photos that will address how I did this better than I can describe in...
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    Some general questions on a new build...where to start?

    Thanx. My shop is two rectangles with a common back wall +--------------+----+ |...................|......| |...................+----+ |...................| +--------------+ Large shop (most photos) is 48x36 w/ 14' ceiling Smaller shop (insulation photo) is 24x24 with 10' ceiling Here's my...
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    Some general questions on a new build...where to start?

    TTA89 -- I agree. All my outlets are 20 amps. The only 15 amp circuits are for overhead lights, exterior decorative lights, garage door opener, and one other that escapes me. Craig
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    Some general questions on a new build...where to start?

    I am finishing up a 2300 SqFt Hobby Shop and just about ready to start populating it with stuff. What stuff? How is it all gonna fit? See below (sorry -- my OCD kicked in and I got pretty detailed): GENERAL Build as big as you can afford/fit on your property. You gotta know your plan inside...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Took some more photos of garage art & I-love-me stuff. Most are new. I tried to post the photos moving from N to S in my garage. Still have ~8 traffic signs to hang -- with 5-8 more coming from eBay purchases -- as well some licence plated. Oh -- and a traffic light I packed up from Craig's...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Nahh Shorty, I can't do that. I'm an owner of the Packers. Me and a few others: Fans have supported the Packers financially through five stock sales: 1923, 1935, 1950, 1997 and 2011. Today, 361,311 people (representing 5,009,518 shares) are owners of the iconic franchise. So I own...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Jayman -- Good Memory! Thanks for stopping by again. Yeah -- the hardware and support struts on my 2 garage doors were powder coated in red. I think I will live with the clash (complimenting??) colors.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Well -- the GC and concrete contractor are supposed to come by this week to check the lay of the land and get on the calendar to pour the pad. Meanwhile, I started basic decorations on the interior of my garage. After the floor is epoxied I'll be adding metal sheeting on the lower 4' of the...
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    Planning and Building Process

    John -- glad you found useful/helpful info above. One comment I missed in the GENERAL category: when deciding on overall dimensions, use dimensions that are divisible by 4. Results in less waste: dry wall or OSB is typically 4x8. Lumber is usually sold in lengths of even feet. You maybe ought to...
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    Planning and Building Process

    I am finishing up a 2300 SqFt Hobby Shop and just about ready to start populating it with stuff. What stuff? How is it all gonna fit? See below (sorry -- my OCD kicked in and I got pretty detailed): GENERAL Build as big as you can afford/fit on your property. You gotta know your plan inside...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Craig's Colorado Car Condo

    Thanx Shorty Trade the Jag? Nope -- but thanx for offer. I bought it in 1979 as third owner. Too much B$ & Ts in it. You're correct -- I was never near Osan 1990-91: Camp Casey 1991-93: Camp Hovey Neither were on the DMZ, but both were within artillery range NK Arty.
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