Garage Exterior From HGTV Dream Home 2011
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The story of the car barn's construction begins with pine, harvested and milled locally, and rough sawn into siding, which in turn is stained a muted shade of gray.
The garage feels so solid and grounded with the poplar bark siding and heavy timbers. It feels like a red carpet ride to pull your car into the driveway.Builder Brendan O'Reilly
Hemlock timbers, also constructed from locally sourced lumber, form the car barn's gable end – an architectural element that also offers structural support. Lastly, poplar bark siding tells a story of sustainability, as siding is manufactured from the bark of tulip poplars harvested for other manufacturing purposes.