I am looking for concrete manufactures in my area who manufacture prestressed floor panals for the load bearing garage floor.
Basement under garage floor.
For one a traditional garage is much simpler structurally.
Then you have the issue of the garage slab excavating under it would be no use because it is not reinforced to span any distance anyway so it has to be taken out for excavation then replaced with a floor strong enough to support vehicles expensive in itself because most areas require a 50psf live load for garage floor design and some are.
In order to put a space underneath.
How does the more common floor garage compete against a basement garage.
Basement under garage i ve done a couple houses with rooms under the garage generally the engineer has called for 12 thick steel reinforced foundation walls on all four sides and flexicore pre engineered concrete slabs for the garage floor with the flexicore bolted directly to the foundation.
How to have a full basement under your garage.
The garage floor planks were specifically engineered and manufactured for the home by j.
Looking to build a 24 40 detached garage with a basement under the garage in about 6 months.
Garage basement vs floor garage.
If you are just in the planning stage it would be best to avoid any basement area under the garage.
The garage will be on a hill so the back side on the bottom will be about level with the ground and have a 8 garage door.
When the foundation was installed a special cut out or shelf was poured for the garage walls.
Carrara sons inc from middlebury vt.
The floor planks are installed on the shelf with no support.
Most garage floors are constructed with slab on grade method as the cost of supporting vehicles with a finished basement is too costly to justify the added space.