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File IFR's 2-Car Garage Build 33'X33'

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by File IFR, Dec 30, 2013.

  1. Dec 30, 2013 at 1:40 PM
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    Hey guys, I thought I'd post a bunch of pics of my build my wife and I worked on over the summer... along with a few friends for the truss work.


    Having a house with just a single car garage wasn't enough for the wife and I lately, so I put the lot next to me to better use.
    I live on a dead-end street, so I really didn't want to sell the lot and have a house next to me, so here's what I did.


    ** I think OZ would be proud of me**:D


    Surveying and excavation work...


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  2. Dec 30, 2013 at 2:07 PM
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  3. Dec 30, 2013 at 2:11 PM
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  4. Dec 30, 2013 at 2:17 PM
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    Opps, these are out of sequence :eek:


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  5. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:30 PM
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    Yep.
    Last ones didn't load up for me

    :redxfall:


    However... :popcorn:
     
  6. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:34 PM
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    Did it work?
     
  7. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:35 PM
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    thumbnails worked but not that actual images in the post
     
  8. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:36 PM
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    Ok, I know what I did wrong. :eek:

    Fixing now.
     
  9. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:37 PM
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  10. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:41 PM
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    I deleted and started a new one...


    Here is after foundation inspection... good to go for backfilling.



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  11. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:47 PM
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    Electrical conduit... Inset into the foundation wall.



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  12. Dec 30, 2013 at 3:51 PM
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    Elect. service into the house single car garage to the panel... and finally the underground elect. inspection.

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  13. Dec 30, 2013 at 6:38 PM
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    Looking good! You don't mess around!

    We moved from a condo with a small single bay to a house with a large two car. I. In heaven now. Looks like you will be soon!
     
  14. Dec 30, 2013 at 7:39 PM
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    Thanks. It's nearly complete except for the asphalt driveway.

    Mahwah? My wife is from Wykoff, NJ. Kinda close to you I think.
     
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    Freaking badass, i cant wait till i get old with money :D
     
  16. Dec 30, 2013 at 7:46 PM
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    My wife and I did pretty much the whole thing ourselves, except for the concrete work.


    Some pics I'll post were taken from the roof of the house.


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  17. Dec 31, 2013 at 4:29 AM
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    My better half cleaning up inside.

    I framed the doors for 10'X8' garage doors.

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    Yeah, Wycoff is only a couple towns over. That's funny. I'm actually FROM NH though. I'm going to make it back up to New England one of these days. The Northern NJ rat race just isn't for me...
     
  19. Dec 31, 2013 at 12:22 PM
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    haha, it's just as bad here too. New Hampshire is a better place thogh.
     
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