Garage Builders and Construction News

Minneapolis Snow Emergency Parking Rules (Day 1–3) — And Why a Detached Garage Is the Ultimate Winter Upgrade Updated for Minneapolis homeowners who are tired of the winter parking shuffle.

Garage Construction Plans Western Garage Builders is giving away several different styles of garage construction plans as a way of saying thank you Minneapolis and St Paul homeowners for making us the Top Detached Garage Builder for 67 years. The first step in building your new garage is to decide which style garage is best for you and your home.

Two-Car Garages: What To Do When an Xcel Line Is in the Way If you’re planning a new two-car detached garage in the Twin Cities and there’s an Xcel Energy service line crossing your yard from the alley, clearance can become the #1 design constraint. The good news: in most cases you don’t need to abandon the project—you just need the right roof pitch, placement, and a plan for meeting overhead clearance requirements (often handled by raising the service point, adjusting the span, or adding a support post).