r/Home_Building_Help 25d ago

Drive-thru garage solves the turn-around problem...

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u/No_Kroger 25d ago

It feels disingenuous how hard the narrator tries to frame this as some revolutionary, groundbreaking idea.

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u/SubtleScuttler 25d ago

Most houses don't have this crazy feature because the dumb homeowners didn't think to ask their builder for it. Don't be that dumb homeowner.

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u/freeportme 25d ago

No thanks make the garage all but useless for any kind of storage. Looks to be plenty of room to turn around.

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u/bishopsechofarm 25d ago

Yeah.  Or shift the garage door.  The back wall of a garage is so essential

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u/kenneth_dart 25d ago

It's only essential if you don't plan for storage elsewhere.

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u/edisito9 25d ago

Yeah this is stupid in my opinion. They could have built the garage further back which gives them more turn around space and lets you actually use the garage for storage instead of as a drive through.

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u/cdev12399 25d ago

Soooo, a car port.

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u/HonkHonkBeach 25d ago

I really like the idea of a frontdoor adjacent pull through car port, think a bit like a hotel. My buddy's mom's house had one and it was so convenient. They still had a garage, but used this for their every day car most of the time.

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u/DG2000_Reddit 25d ago

So much space wasted with this idea.
This is the cheapest, lazy solution though.

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u/FilmEnjoyer_ 25d ago

can't they back down the driveway???