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    Safest Way to Lift/Jack up the entire Wall of Garage

    I have one major house project that's going to be done soon. I need to get to work saving the garage, otherwise I won't have a garage this time next year. While knocking down and rebuilding would probably be ideal, this property isn't worth a $40K garage and it's too close to the property line...
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    Installing Garage Door before cutting wall? Yes/No?

    Some back story / info. I want to add a back door to my garage on the gable end. I do worry about causing it to lean a bit. I'm running out of parking space and due to the narrowness of my lot, making the swing into the back yard between the house and garage isn't really possible with anything...
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    Drain Tile under Slab

    As my name implies, I live in a swamp. Last week we had a pretty bad rain event. I'm not sure of the exact totals where I was (weather service says 1.5'', but reality is closer to 5 or 6), but I ended up with my garage flooding pretty badly last week. Damp floors have been pretty normal. I...
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    New from CNY / Syracuse NY

    Hello GJ! New member from the Syracuse NY area. Two years ago, I bought a dilapidated house and garage, mainly for the garage and the low price. The house had effectively collapsed; all of the walls were broken and one entire wall of the house has been jacked close to 10'' since I've bought...
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