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Gazza
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Re: New garage

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Be very careful, 'office' 'soil pipe' 'water' sounds very much like it could be used as a habitable unit.

My local authority is stepping up investigations into garage units with similar attributes.
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man cave good !!!!
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Roof all on and garage door fitted yesterday will put some pictures up later



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Re: New garage

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Getting there :)
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Looking good :grin:

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Re: New garage

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...that is going to be a really great place...you're sure to have hours of fun tinkering etc... :wink:
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Put the floor in on the upstairs today, pleased with the space!

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Re: New garage

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Very nice
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So jealous enjoy
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See you've had the 'Grand Opening' already. Is that a pint pot and a wine glass I spy????

Looks great BTW.
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Mint wrote:See you've had the 'Grand Opening' already. Is that a pint pot and a wine glass I spy????

Looks great BTW.
We'll spotted but used just to fluids up!


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Did you say in the thread earlier your neighbours had concerns on the height?
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Yes but is as per plan and we have heard nothing from the council, so might have gone away.



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Re: New garage

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Garage looks great, you must be a happy man. I neeeeeeed a garage like that! Sooooo jealous
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The video link below is worth a watch for any petrol head.......... Thought you might need some help on how to fit it out lol

Ps skip past the car bits to 6:09 if your not into classic Porsches :shock:

http://m.hypebeast.com/2013/1/petrolici ... he-911-rsr
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I thought that was his kitchen for a moment!
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Re: New garage

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I like the lift, very useful
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Re: New garage

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Jonttt wrote:The video link below is worth a watch for any petrol head.......... Thought you might need some help on how to fit it out lol

Ps skip past the car bits to 6:09 if your not into classic Porsches :shock:

http://m.hypebeast.com/2013/1/petrolici ... he-911-rsr
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Thanks for the comments, wife's got a Porsche which will go in as well, should have gone wider so that I could fit three in !!!
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That is a man cave and a half! Very smart :wink:
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Got both cars in garage today. Started on electrics still got to paint floor and walls.
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nice....!!! 8-)
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Re: New garage

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A really great result...you must be very pleased and desrvedly so... :wink:
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Pleased is an understatement. The stair for the office should arrive next week.


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Re: New garage

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A super garage for 2 super cars, well done mate..... :wink:
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