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    Garage pics of my 3rd bay addition

    Thought I'd share a few pics of my garage I had built in 08. I got alot of great advice from this sight. I basically added a third bay. I used the outside wall as a divider between the third bay and the original 2 car garage. This way my Chevelle is locked up but the 2 car garage can be left...
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    acid etch on driveway surface- what will happen??

    I'm looking at epoxy coating and had a question. I have a new garage floor and driveway and I would like to epoxy coat the garage floor but I'm concerned that when I acid etch it the run-off will stain/discolor my driveway when I rinse it out of the garage. What will happen to the driveway when...
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    fluorescent lights tripping GFI breaker ???

    I put fluorescent lights and outlets in my garage and there is a GFI breaker in the main panel for this circuit. When I leave the lights on for around 10 minutes the breaker trips. The outlets are fine when I run things......no tripping. I've read that flourescent lights and GFI breakers don't...
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    What is name for the 45 degree/mitered garage door opening corners

    What is the name for the 2 upper mitered corners on a garage door opening? I know there is a name for them and for the life of me I can't remember.
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    Haas doors VS Coplay

    Any opinions on Haas garage doors? I was looking at Coplay at Home Depot but the local garage door guy who sells Coplay and Haas doors suggests going with a Haas door. Haas looks and feels like better quality at the same price, acually a little lower price than the Coplay at Home Depot.
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    Ohio building code for man door

    Does Ohio code require a man door to the outside for an attached garage? Obviuosly I have a door from the house into the garage. I want to add a one car attached onto the 2 car, but I want to leave the wall and man door that used to go to the outside which will now lead to the new garage. I...
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    pictures of an 8' door

    I'm currently attaching a 1 car garage to an existing 2 car attached garage and was wondering if anyone had pictures of a 16' door for the 2 car with an 8' foot on the 1 car garage. Just wondering how it looks. The 1 car is 12' wide so I want to go with a 8' door.
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    poured curb instead of block

    My concrete guy wants to pour a 36" footer, pour the floor and come back and pour a curb using a form. My question is.....is it common practice to pour a curb? I've seen mostly block used for this. This is my first post and I hope to get some great info from this site. The garage is going to be...
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