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    New Build-Garage Features Suggestion

    I'm building a new detached garage and looking into what I should put in before we get drywall on. They're going to start doing the foundation any day now, so there's some time. The garage is a detached 3 car garage, which will be used for parking and for projects. I do work on cars, and...
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    Evacuating Detached Garage Attic Heat?

    We are building a detached garage in Central Indiana. We will have heating in there, likely as an electric furnace with recommendations from others here since we don’t have gas available. In the summer, we can open the garage doors and person doors to help cool the space, but the attic area...
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    Who Has Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Garages?

    We’re building a detached garage and have Nest Protect (Smoke + CO Detectors) in the house. I don’t want the garage to burn down and us sleep away happily, so I was thinking of getting a Nest Protect for the garage that would let us know if there’s a fire. I’ve been thinking that the integrated...
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    Durable Attractive Countertop?

    We’re adding a countertop in an area with a sink that will kind of split the difference between a shop and a bathroom, and I’m trying to decide what countertop is attractive yet durable. I wouldn’t expect to do things like wood projects on the countertop like a workbench, but I expect we’d use...
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    Electric Heating Recommendation

    Hi Everyone! First post here, and I look forward to getting into the community! We're going to be building a detached garage that does not have natural gas access, and it can get into the negative single digits here in Indiana. The garage will serve also as a project space. Mostly we'll set...
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