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Customer’s Questions

Customer’s Questions

Q: Hello Jay,I am very interested in garage plan 856-1. Perfect size, good amount of windows, and that precious loft. 🙂 I see you offer to send out the materials list for free, and it would be very helpful to me to cost it out ahead of time. If it’s do-able, I’ll be ordering the

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How to choose color for your garage?

How to choose color for your garage?

In planning you new garage project the subject of color can become an important element. Dark Versus Light: darker colors will make a garage seem smaller if placed next to a lighter colored house and, of course the opposite is true. In a back yard setting a light colored garage will visually dominate the back

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Tips For Garage Safety

Tips For Garage Safety

Garage safety is not often discussed because it can be dismissed as just a matter of common sense. But, in the daily use of a typical garage, many hazardous conditions can develop over time. If well-organized and clean the chances of disaster are diminished. As a life-long user of garages for the usual, as well

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Email Q & A

Email Q & A

Q: I am working on pulling permits for this project and the city says they need the structural drawing wet stamped what can be done about this…C.M. A: My plans use prescriptive compliance with IRC code, the basis of the states’ building codes. As such there is nothing to engineer/calculate. Normally a stamp is not

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