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• Posted in thread: Expanding Garage INTO house (axing 'Den') on 11-06-2011 at 01:43 AM
  OK, I'm thinking that I'm going to run into issues with the internal wall between the garage
  and the den. It could be load bearing. If it is, I might need to find a creative way to brace
  it (as its lo...

• Posted in thread: Expanding Garage INTO house (axing 'Den') on 09-29-2011 at 11:02 PM
  In most cases, all of this can be done. Your engineer will tell you what has to be done,
  whether you can replace walls with beams and what size to use and how to support them. Your
  city inspectors wil...

• Posted in thread: Expanding Garage INTO house (axing 'Den') on 09-28-2011 at 09:43 PM
  I've just been offered to buy my first home (a two story 4/2 3400 sq/ft demo home from a near
  bankrupt builder). It's an exclusive deal at a great price. The only downside is that it
  currently has a o...