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Garage to living space pre hung door.
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It s rare for a garage roof to be able to accommodate a full second story so this project typically involves tearing off the existing roof beefing up the garage s structure and then building the new space over it.
The door to the garage was removed and the space enlarged to open up the garage to the home and the garage is now a living room area and a part of the home.
Consider enlisting a garage specialist who can help safely unwind the coils and remove the door from the track.
If a garage is detached but within 3 feet of the residence any walls within 3 feet must have 1 2 drywall.
Soft grays surround the room which is divided into a full kitchen living room and bedroom.
Specifically i was wondering about the attic area above the living room which used to be the garage.
Only common walls between garage and house not perpendicular walls must meet this requirement.
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Depending on how you intend to use your garage with a living space you might need to replace the garage door altogether.
When there is a living area habitable space above the garage the ceiling requirement ramps up to 5 8 type x fire rated drywall.
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The space above this garage was transformed into a useful quaint studio apartment.
A remodeler doing a flip house changes out all the doors in the home to update the interior and replaces the old door to the garage with a hollow core interior door.
The biggest question facing most garage conversions is what to do about the garage door once the door is removed the resulting space needs to be filled in so that it both blends in with the rest of the house and provides a useful service to the new living space.
Another approach is to leave the garage parking intact and add new living space above it.
We recommend that the door between garage and residence should be equipped with a self closing device although no longer required by the irc and fbc.