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    Garage resurrection plans-scissor trusts questions.

    Restarting lane after a four year hiatus and a million changes. Will start a thread when the time comes. Still have to tear down the old block garage first. I’m planning a 36 x 34 stick built garage, for on the 36’ wide gable front, 7 or 8/12 pitch roof, to match the house, in a rural...
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    Need advice from anyone who has raised the height of a block garage

    So I have a concrete block garage, ten blocks high, and I want to raise it. I’m thinking 5 more blocks to get me to where I want to be, maybe 6 blocks, which is 10’ to 10’8” or so. Anything special I should know before I proceed? Any tips? Can I go higher without any other issues? Budget...
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    Stem wall and gwbwral question about garage height quandry

    Need advice. Since I haven't figure out pics yet, will over explain the situation. Have looked through site and understand hindge points, but have a stem wall question, and seek general advice. For the record though, this is a budget build, all cash deal, and tearing the whole thing down and...
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    Advice on garage size (bigger isn't an option, size and shape is)

    I am giving up on Plan A, which was buy a small warehouse nearby, or a small piece of land and build a 40x60 pole building to hold maybe 10-12 cars, with a small shop. Been looking for a year and not finding what I want. So on to Plan B. Codes and obstacles dictate most of my choices, but I'm...
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