Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Why is the garage floor level always below the house slab 21Mar 09, 2009 9:45 pm I'm always surprised by the amount of water that comes off a car in the garage after being in heavy rain.
Still, nothing the slightest slope towards the door won't fix.....and this applies to any garage. Cheers zeke Re: Why is the garage floor level always below the house slab 23Mar 10, 2009 9:02 am i think it all so depends of drive way gradient we have 12 brick courses lower than the house. due to the drive way John, Tarin and the Kids Built and moving in to the Regent Grande with Masterton homes http://thebrownsaremovingtothecountry.blogspot.com Re: Why is the garage floor level always below the house slab 24Jul 05, 2009 8:07 am I met my site supervisor at our block to get it cut and he suggested we should take the drop down out, his main reasoning was that as the garage will be lower than the rest of the house drainage would be harder to get right, our block has about 1m of retaining ive given the okay, but now im wondering if the internal height of the garage is the same when you have the floor at the same level. we have a current model prado and its quite tall, the last thing i want to do is sign up for something that means we couldnt even park the car in the garage.... Blog - http://snakedr.blogspot.com/ Build Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=12084&p=307406#p307406 Status - PCI 15/10. Things nearly done. isn't a garage level with the rest of the house a given? pretty sure they 'came around' long time ago. if you have a flat block, the garage is usually level with the rest… 1 17400 interesting situation what happened after builder issued final invoice? did you list as defect or not does the building surveyor have any responsibility? ie. issuing… 13 46765 6 11469 |