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You've already posted the solution to dealing with a full panel. Simply replace four of the existing breakers with a pair of twin breakers. The twin breakers only consume 1 space in the panel, so you'd end up with 2 free spaces. As long as these spaces are next to each other, you can put in a...

Given how cheap 100 Amp panels can be had for, I'd lean towards that option. If you're hiring the install out, your costs would be far higher than those who can DIY most or all of the work. Home Depot has Eaton 100 Amp main breaker panel kits for dirt cheap...

If you're on gas for the water heater, you may want to move to a tankless unit setup to pull outside air for combustion. This would effectively make it a sealed system, separate from the garage's air...

I have installed two of subpanels of the same kit (appears you bought the bundled kit with breakers). You do need to add ground bar kits. I highly recommend you get a pair of large ground bars and install them on both sides of the panel. Doing this will simplify your panel wiring. Also, you need...

If you're wiring the subpanel yourself, do yourself a favor and get access to the National Electrical Code. Doing so will help ensure you comply with the national codes. One item to call out specifically relates to neutral bonding. Do not tie the neutral to ground in the subpanel. You will...