With the attic reno on hold because of Steve’s shoulder I was looking for another project we (or mostly me) could do. I decided to paint the garage! The garage construction was actually completed in late February and because the Hardi Board & Batten Siding was primed, it bought us some time before we had…
I cannot believe I get to say this but after 6 months, the garage is done. The view from the street shows the two car stalls and the area to the left, with the window, is the shop. The second photo shows the James Hardie Board and Batten siding we chose. (We used James Hardie…
In August I found a builder to put up our garage! We have accepted the bid and are finalizing the plan. He will take care of everything including permits, inspections… totally turnkey. We would not normally “splurge” this way, but we do not have any contacts here yet. This should help us get a feel…
We have been going back and forth, since we bought this property, about what kind of garage to build (stick built or steel), where to locate it and will it be free standing or attached to the house. There are pros and cons to all these options. The location is the biggest challenge. The north…