Many garage lots from the 60s and 70s are currently up for sale. Ageing owners prefer to sell their garages rather than continue to devote time to rental management. All these old buildings have asbestos cement roofs, which may contain asbestos. Be very careful when buying to avoid losing a lot of money !
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What are the standard dimensions of car park or garage
We’ll look at the different sizes of parking spaces and garages for each type of vehicle: car, motorbike, scooter, motorhome and caravan. When you come to buy or even rent a parking space or garage, you’ll need to take a measuring tape or laser tape with you. Check the dimensions: it’s quick and cheap !
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Standard dimensions for car parks and garages
Car parking spaces
Parallel parking space :
Width = πͺπΊ European / π¬π§ U.K. : 2,44 meters ; πΊπΈ U.S. Compact : 8 ft ; πΊπΈ U.S. Standard : 8’6″ ; πΊπΈ U.S. Standard Large : 9 ft
Length = πͺπΊ European / π¬π§ U.K. : 4,88 meters ; πΊπΈ U.S. Compact : 16 ft ; πΊπΈ U.S. Standard : 18 ft ; πΊπΈ U.S. Standard Large : 20 ft
Minimum height = πͺπΊ European : 2,13 meters ; πΊπΈ U.S. Compact : 7 ft.
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