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    Free standing loft construction - all wood?

    In the new storage shed, I'd like to install a free standing loft. Platform size will be about 14' x 16', designing for 40 lbs/sq ft live load, 10 dead. That adds up to a total of about 11,200 lbs gross design weight, or 350 pounds per foot of the 16' support beams. A standard construction...
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    Garage #2, the little blue warehouse (32x15) - a clean slate!

    Just before the recession, they started building a large warehouse divided in 92 smaller units. It was completed just as Lehman collapsed, and so did the market for these. Three years and a few price cuts later, I couldn't resist anymore, so I bought one. I got the keys last tuesday. It's the...
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    The 28x13 "two car" home garage.

    Five years ago I bought this garage that happened to have a house attached to it. Of course I was quick to point out the merits of the house itself, its location and the garden to my SO... so we bought it. Before us, it was rented by an old lady that had seven cats (I will not elaborate on what...
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    Across the big pond

    Hi all, One rule of the internet is there's a forum about just about anything you can think of, so I shouldn't have been surprised when this one repeatedly came up when googling a number of lifts. After spending a couple of hours reading, I finally gave in and registered ;) I'm a petrolhead...
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