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Is it crazy to dig down a little? I almost bought a house with a lift that
could stack two cars. It was a 12-foot ceiling. I think *maybe* there were
24 more inches in there too lose...but it'd be awfully nice to not have to
worry about it.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019, 6:32 PM Karl Vacek via Shop-talk <
shop-talk@autox.team.net> wrote:
> At long last my dream of a 4-post lift may come true later this year or
> next. We=E2=80=99re working on plans to demolish our 1-1/2 car garage an=
d build a
> bigger one, with a basement and a higher ceiling. Right now the garage
> is 18 x 24 with an 8=E2=80=99 ceiling.
>
>
>
> We can go a bit over 21 feet wide and 28 feet deep. Can=E2=80=99t go wid=
er garage
> due to the house=E2=80=99s location on the lot. Can=E2=80=99t go longer =
without further
> cutting off the kitchen sink window view or pushing the front of the gara=
ge
> forward of the house, neither of which sound good to us.
>
>
>
> 10 feet seems to be the limit of wall height to look compatible with the
> rest of the house and match the lower-level (porch, etc.) roof lines on t=
he
> house.
>
>
>
> I think that=E2=80=99ll give enough ceiling height for my needs, but I do=
need to
> consider a future buyer as well. Will 10 feet will be adequate for a lif=
t
> to allow 2-level car storage for at least typical cars?
>
>
>
> Advice ??
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance !!
>
>
>
> Karl
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Veni, Vidi, Volo in Domum Redire." (I came, I saw, I want to go home.)
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Is it crazy to dig down a little? I almost bought a house=
with a lift that could stack two cars. It was a 12-foot ceiling. I think *=
maybe* there were 24 more inches in there too lose...but it'd be awfull=
y nice to not have to worry about it.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 26, 2019, 6:32 PM Karl Vac=
ek via Shop-talk <<a href=3D"mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net";>shop-talk@=
autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div =
lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"><div class=3D"m_-87532937=
5898076590WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">At long last my dream of a 4=
-post lift may come true later this year or next.=C2=A0 We=E2=80=99re worki=
ng on plans to demolish our 1-1/2 car garage and build <span style=3D"color=
:#44546a">a </span>bigger<span style=3D"color:#44546a"> one</span>, with <s=
pan style=3D"color:#44546a">a </span>basement and a higher ceiling.=C2=A0 R=
ight now the garage is 18 x 24 with an 8=E2=80=99 ceiling.<u></u><u></u></p=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">We c=
an go a bit over 21 feet wide and 28 feet deep.=C2=A0 Can=E2=80=99t go wide=
r garage due to the house=E2=80=99s location on the lot.=C2=A0 Can=E2=80=99=
t go longer without further cutting off the kitchen sink window view or pus=
hing the front of the garage forward of the house, neither of which sound g=
ood to us.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">10 feet seems to be the limit of wall height to look=
compatible with the rest of the house and match the lower-level (porch, et=
c.) roof lines on the house.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u=
>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I think that=E2=80=99ll give enoug=
h ceiling height for my needs, but I do need to consider a future buyer as =
well.=C2=A0 Will 10 feet will be adequate for a lift to allow 2-level car s=
torage for at least typical cars?<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Advice ??<u></u><u></u></p><p=
class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks =
in advance !!<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u><=
/p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Karl<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u><=
/u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">"Veni, V=
idi, Volo in Domum Redire."=C2=A0 (I came, I saw, I want to go home.)<=
u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div></div=
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