Drafting and Design
2026 - Escanaba, MI
24'×24' 8/12‑hip 2‑car garage—clean lines, code‑ready, tailored to match the home.
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Overview
Torlen is a 24'×24' detached, two‑car garage shaped by an 8/12 hipped roof and clean, proportional lines. Designed to echo the main home’s character, it delivers crisp massing, practical spans, and straightforward detailing for a smooth path from drafting to permit and build.
Client Type
Torlen suits homeowners seeking a refined, stand‑alone garage that complements the house without overcomplicating structure or cost. It favors clear documentation, easy site coordination, and durable day‑to‑day function.
Project Scope
The Torlen project provides a complete, permit‑ready set for a detached garage:
24'×24' footprint sized for two vehicles and perimeter storage
8/12 hipped roof for balanced proportions and drainage
Elevations tuned to match the home’s aesthetic and trim language
Floor plan, dimensions, roof plan, basic sections and details
Door and window locations coordinated for light, access, and security
Electrical rough‑in intent for lighting, receptacles, and opener circuits
Challenges Addressed
Matching the home’s style with a simple, buildable hipped form
Balancing vehicle clearance, storage edges, and door placement
Keeping spans and framing efficient for cost and schedule
Goals Achieved
✔️ House‑matched character in a disciplined, stand‑alone form
✔️ Clear, contractor‑friendly drawings for fast permitting
✔️ Efficient framing and roof geometry that control cost
✔️ Practical lighting, power, and access planning
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Torlen refines a two‑car, 24'×24' garage into a crisp, buildable package. The 8/12 hip roof and tuned elevations align with the home’s language, while efficient spans and clean detailing simplify framing and review. With coordinated openings and electrical intent, it’s ready for quick permitting, confident pricing, and a smooth build.
