Expand Garage Ceiling Into Attic

I have inspected alot of them in homes here in az and the company that makes them is in tempe az.

Expand garage ceiling into attic.

The gable end of this truss framed garage roof doesn t support much weight so we were able to add the double 2 10 header and remove the wall section without adding temporary supports. This attic was divided into three zones. Attics they re dark and dingy but great for storage if you can gain the right access especially in a garage attic. Several years ago we wanted to beef up the insulation in our main attic to help make our home more energy efficient.

Before removing a section of the garage wall you ll have to add a header to support the weight of the roof above it. If your goal is to keep your garage in an excellent overall temperature i highly recommend insulating the garage ceiling. To give the bathroom a spa like feel luxe features were added like a soaker tub a frameless shower enclosure a new toilet complete with heated seat and led lights marble and glass mosaic tiles and a crystal chandelier. The one in the picture is nothing more than a gable fan in the ceiling and would act as a chimminey.

It has a fire damper that closes in case of fire keeping the fire our of the attic. Apply construction adhesive to the joists and then nail the panels into place. 10 ways to expand into your garage. Here is what the gf 14 garage fan looks like.

An attic conversion is a great way to expand your home s living space but best to leave the work to a licensed contractor. This is essential if you are converting your garage into a living space. Transforming an attic into a closet. A bedroom dressing area and master bathroom.

Screw s hooks into the center of a tall a frame style ceiling then attach a heavy duty chain to the hooks so you can hang items within reach and still utilize the storage space. Insulating your garage ceiling is an excellent way to keep the heat trapped in the attic from transferring into the garage. Expand your storage by building a movable ladder to reach tall shelves and high places. Cut beadboard ceiling panels to fit and attach to the ceiling joists.