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Auto Shops

Custom auto shops in Ohio with flexible post-frame layouts, roof styles, doors, foundations, and shell-only or turnkey project options.

Auto Shops Designed for Vehicle Service Storage and Daily Workflow

An auto shop has to be clean enough to function and tough enough to take a beating. Whether it supports repairs, detailing, storage, restoration, or small business use, the layout needs to work around vehicles first.

Post-frame construction can provide open bays, tall overhead doors, lift clearance, insulation, lighting, concrete, parts storage, office areas, and room for the shop to grow as your work or collection grows.

QUICK FACTS

  • Best For

    Business Owners, Contractors

  • Common Uses

    Vehicle repair, equipment maintenance, and parts storage

  • Top Benefits

    Purpose-built repair space, Clear vehicle access, Tool-and-parts organization, Office-and-shop flexibility

  • Key Design Features

    Dimensions are custom, service-bay count, lift clearance, door height, customer flow, ventilation and utilities

Project & Design Considerations

Auto Shop planning should start with door height, concrete, lift clearance, lighting, ventilation, and utilities. Useful options may include large overhead doors, office areas, liner panels, and drive-through layouts, plus custom dimensions, door and window placement, exterior colors, foundation choices, and shell-only or turnkey coordination. The main thing to avoid is spaces needing specialized automotive systems without scope review.

Designed to Support These Layouts
Drive-Through Layout, Workshop Layout, Storage Layout, Office + Shop Combo, Office Area, Utility Room, Restroom, Wash Bay, Custom Layout, Service & Repair Bays, Loading / Staging Area
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Maybe Not the Best Fit If...
You need a more intensive repair facility built around multiple service bays, lifts, parts storage, and dedicated work zones, or you only need vehicle storage; a Mechanic & Auto Shop or Commercial Garage may be a better fit.
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STEP 1: SELECT YOUR SERVICE LEVEL

BUILD YOUR WAY!

Need only the structure? Want one team to coordinate the entire build? Already have a builder but still need help with sitework, concrete, or other pieces? Start with the level of support that fits your project.

You choose the scope. We’ll make the next steps clear.

Learn more about our Post Frame Building Process.

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SHELL ONLY

We build just the shell.
You take it from there.
  • Wood Post-Frame Structure
  • Roof, Siding, & Exterior Trim
  • Doors & Windows
  • You Finish Your Way
POPULAR
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full project
build

From start to finish, we
coordinate the full scope.
  • Everything in Shell-Only
  • Sitework & Concrete
  • Overhead Doors & Insulation
  • Electrical, Plumbing, & HVAC
  • Interior Build Out & Finish
  • Ready to Use!
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Project
Management

Let our team plan
out all the details.
  • Dedicated Point of Contact
  • Design & Planning
  • Scheduling & Logistics
  • Permits & Approvals
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Flexible/
custom

We cover the pieces
needed at your request.
  • Choose Only the Services You Need
  • Add Features as Desired
  • Flexible, Clearly Defined Scope
  • We Work with Your Builder
  • Subcontractor Coordination
Gable
Gambrel
monitor
saltbox
monoslope
clerestory

STEP 2: CHOOSE YOUR ROOFLINE

SHAPE THE BUILD

Go with a familiar gable, make room overhead with a gambrel, bring in daylight with a monitor or clerestory, or choose a distinctive saltbox or monoslope design.

The right roofline depends on how you want the building to look, feel, and function.

STEP 3: PERSONALIZE YOUR BUILD

make it yours

Explore the customization options and popular upgrades available for this building type.
Every project can be tailored around how you want it to look, function, and fit your property.

Customize the Core:

Personalize the buildingโ€™s size, layout, placement, roofline, colors, and essential design details.

Custom placement

any roof style

Custom sizing

CUSTOM trim detailing

custom door selections

color customizations

Add Space, Shelter, and Character:

ADD a Porch,
a BUILDING Extension,
OR an Accent

Schedule an appointment to build your auto shops around the projects work and storage you care about

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