Garage With Attic Space

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Garage with attic space.

The biggest problem with these types of spaces is load capacity. The original insulation was near 40 years old and sitting below the ceiling joists in many spots. A garage with attic space gives you a huge amount of extra space and includes a full sized stairway. Ranging from garage plans with lofts for bonus rooms to full two bedroom apartments our designs have much more to offer than meets the eye.

To maximize the overhead garage storage space above garage rafters install attic decking panels to create a useable and accessible surface for storage. How to assess your attic storage potential storage in an attic with roof leaks. This is made up of. The highest point it 5 foot 8 inches so my youngest 2 and i can stand but the others in our family can t.

The garage is 82 years old. We even have garages with offices and conference areas for people who work from home but who have a hard time concentrating when the kids return from school. Included in the price of a four car garage is a full sized stairway. This means your attic space is easily accessible for anything you want to do with it.

Before you start this project though consult a knowledgeable building professional to make sure your rafters are rated for the extra loads. The floor structure of an attic is also the framing for the ceiling beneath it. Several years ago we wanted to beef up the insulation in our main attic to help make our home more energy efficient. Attics they re dark and dingy but great for storage if you can gain the right access especially in a garage attic.

See the photos and prices. The attic space is 17 feet by 21 feet. So now you have an entire room in the attic area above the three car garage that can be used to clear out your existing garage build a game room a workout room or whatever you are dreaming of. Roof leaks are a problem no matter what plans you have for attic storage.

If you have a garage then you might want to create a little bit of attic storage above it. A four car garage with attic space keeps the cars and garden tractor safe and gives you extra space upstairs.