Strangely enough, Mom's garage is level with her entry in to the home. The home was built in 1992 and I am guessing that it had to subscribe to some kind of building code.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brice Mijares Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 5:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Foam Insulation sheets Okay, then we have the 4 inch rise, and that's about it. Thanks for the explanation. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Foam Insulation sheets > the reason for the drop is to keep water out of the house. The rise I > believe is what we call a step. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brice Mijares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 3:51 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Foam Insulation sheets > > >> What's the logic for the drop? Also, please explain what concrete >> rise means, and what it accomplishes. . >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "David W Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 12:44 PM >> Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Foam Insulation sheets >> >> >>> Here in the U.K. if there is a connecting door between the dwelling >>> and garage, the garage floor must be 4 inches lower than the >>> dwelling floor, and with a concrete rise between the two. >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On Behalf Of Victor Gouveia >>> Sent: 17 December 2007 18:46 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Foam Insulation sheets >>> >>> Hi Shane, >>> >>> As was already stated, some garages are connected to the house, with >>> a door leading from the house directly into the garage. >>> >>> In most cases, one might want to provide as much insulation from the >>> cold >>> as >>> >>> possible in order to avoid any drafts that may be present from the >>> garage >>> to >>> >>> the house interior. >>> >>> In some cases, the garage may be heated along with the rest of the >>> house, >>> so >>> >>> to have air coming in through the garage door, just makes for a cash >>> cow. >>> >>> Another item you may want to consider, is that the more heat you can >>> draw >>> out of the garage, the better it is for the car, and allowing for easier >>> starts in the winter. >>> >>> I just watched a movie called The Day After Tomorrow, where North >>> America >>> was subjected to a flash freeze, which rendered a helicopter to freeze >>> as >>> soon as it hit. >>> >>> The motor on the copter froze solid, and the thing started to spin >>> instead of the actual blades. >>> >>> While I'm not saying this will happen to a car anytime soon, in >>> places like Alaska and Northern Canada, temperatures can go down >>> quite substantially, >>> and then it becomes quite difficult to start a car in those conditions. >>> >>> Suffice it to say, the more protection you place on your car from >>> environmental influences, the better it is for the car. >>> >>> Victor >>> >>> >>> >>> To listen to the show archives go to link >>> http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or >>> ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >>> >>> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >>> http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >>> >>> Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From >>> Various >>> List Members At The Following address: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >>> >>> Visit the archives page at the following address >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> If you would like to join the Blind Computing list, then visit the >>> following address for more information: >>> http://jaws-users.com/mailman/listinfo/blind-computing_jaws-users.com >>> >>> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy >>> Man list just send a blank message to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Yahoo! 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