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Learn How to Build Your Own Garage and Save Thousands of Dollars

Are you considering building your own garage, but aren’t sure how it’s down or even where to start?

If you don’t have any construction experience the prospect of building your own garage can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.

Learn how to build you very own garage

Why build your own garage?
There are a ton of reasons you should build it yourself but a few of my personal favorites are:

-Pride of ownership and accomplishment
-Save thousands of dollars and cut out the contractor
-Learn a new skill and get more comfortable with building with this intermediate level project
-Customize your very own man cave
-Increase your property value and likelihood of retail
-Turn your garage into a rental and make some extra cash.

See me build a garage step-by-step
From pulling permits and creating a site plan to roofing, framing and siding, you’ll see the process step by step on my site.

Why trust me?
I work for a family business that builds and own garages. Yup, that’s right, we’re in the self storage industry. I have plenty of experience constructing garages and would like to share my knowledge with you.

How Much Does Building a Garage Cost?

One of the most popular questions I get asked is, “how much will it cost me to build my own garage?” There’s no specific answer, but I’ve written about how you can more easily calculate what your project will cost before you pound the first nail.

–What’s the cost to build a garage? – A breakdown of the costs associated with garage building including a materials list.
-Tips for saving money on materials and subcontractors – Some valuable tips and lessons I’ve learned about how to save money on your garage.
-How much will you save building your garage? – One of the biggest costs associated with construction is labor, so how much can you really save (or make) by building your own garage, find out here.

Step-by-step Garage Building Instructions

For a general description of the process read the garage building process explained.

If you know specifically which step you’re looking for you can find it in the list below.

You may also be wondering –What tools will you need to build your garage.

adding shelving

dressing up your man cave.