I guess because I have always lived in "snow Country" I have never heard of
a garage that doesn't face the road/street.  It would never occur to me not
to.  However, I just realized that my nephew's new garage does not face the
same as the house but this is due to the way the drive comes off the road.
Ruth




At 7:53 AM -0500 10/21/06, John Callan AIA wrote:
>Thanks Brian.  Enjoyed this very much... mostly.  But if you had a
>little more snow in your life you may not think so poorly of front
>facing garages.  I sure don't want to go back to shoveling the extra
>yardage it would take to bring the driveway around to the side or
>back.  It can be done well, but is usually done without thought...
>don't worry, those aren't well built and the snow/rain/rot/termites
>will crush them.
>
>-jc
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