Feb 14, 2025 · An attached garage is part of the dwelling. If there was a second door (convenience door) from the garage into the house, then it would not apply to the second door. …

Jun 14, 2025 · The house was designed with 8′ foundation walls, and had a rise from the garage floor to the subfloor of 17-1/2″: 4″ for vapors + 1-1/2″ sill+ 11-1/4″ joist + 3/4″ sublfoor. For …

Jun 14, 2025 · The diagram shows a section view of a draft of my new home. Cars will enter the two car garage towards you, over a 4' frost wall. There are two sections of 4' frost wall that …

May 21, 2025 · The habitable space only accessed through the garage is a private hair salon, I believe this would be considered habitable space? The other rooms only accessed through the …

Mar 10, 2020 · Putting a second story on a garage with a 16" x 8" footing and 6" stem wall 2x6 wall construction. slab over footing in garage.

Feb 12, 2018 · I interpret 406.3 to limit both private garages and carports to 1,000 square feet. When you get to 17,000 s.f., you effectively have an open parking garage on the ground level.

Oct 16, 2009 · Suppose the garage is being built as a one-story structure today but the owner knows that he intends to add a second story a few years in the future -- or just wants to build in …

Apr 4, 2023 · We want to install a crawlspace entrance through the garage. Meaning, we'll cut through foundation and cut the proper sized hole to get underneath the house for electrical …

Feb 19, 2010 · appears the accessory is more related to the apartment and areas associated with an apartment, like office, storage rooms, garage or similar, I would not say an actual strip of …

Jul 13, 2012 · I have a garage that has both HVAC unit and water heater (both electric) in a room at the end of the garage, in direct path of a vehicle. The contractor is calling it a utility room. I …