Planing

Instructions how to build a garage from the ground up. To be able to build a garage there is need for a sound planning. Stages need to be created properly.
The general process can be summarized as consisting of the following steps.

1. Understand your local rules and make a plan
2. Get the appropriate permits
3. Get quotes and contracts from any subcontractors
4. Order materials (don’t forget beer)
5. Begin construction. Getting periodic inspections as required.
6. Get more materials
7. Continue construction
8. Curse your incompetence
9. Get more materials
10. Repeat steps 7-9 ad nauseam

DISCLAIMER: While this Instructable details my experiences building a garage, your mileage may vary. Use your brain, at your own risk.
The following are the stages in building a garage:

Intro How to build a garage from the ground up
Step 1 love it when a plan comes together!
Step 2 Subcontractors
Step 3 Bill of materials
Step 4 Build a strong foundation
Step 5 Get ready to swing that hammer
Step 6 Framing Basics
Step 7 Framing and assembling the walls
Step 8 Framing the overhead door header and top plate
Step 9 Outer Sheathing
Step 10 Rough in the roof
Step 11 Time out for beer
Step 12 Roofing is fun and easy
step 13 Shingling, your trip to the 8th circle of hell
Step 14 Putting in the windows and doors
Step 15 Next Steps
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