Blog - Ulrich Garages

6 Feb

A Classy Garage For Classic Cars

Customer Stories, Design, Distinctive, Garage/Shop, Recreational, February 6, 2019

Mike Green, from Argyle, Texas, needed a building in which to work on his classic cars. He and his wife Pam also needed space for storing household items. As they began to shop for a storage building, they heard about Ulrich Barn Builders from other people. They went to the Ulrich sales lot in Cleburne, where they talked with sales associate Dustin Young. In a sales brochure, they found the 24×32 Carriage House design and fell in love with it because it matched their house. The same day, Dustin gave the Greens a quote with the modifications they requested and.

29 Jan

A Wood Barn for Legacy Ranch

Barn, Barn Home, Blog, Building, Company, Customer Stories, Design, Garage/Shop, Recreational, January 29, 2019

In May of 2018, Kim Wyatt of Corsicana, Texas, retired from his position as CEO of a local bank. Now he enjoys spending his days raising cattle on the 160 acres he and his siblings inherited from their father. Needing a building to protect the tractor and other equipment, his brother and sister wanted a wooden barn reminiscent of a barn from their childhood. They especially wanted a barn with a loft. So Kim looked online and discovered that Ulrich Barn Builders had exactly what they were looking for. Kim met with sales associate Dustin Young, who arranged a tour.

23 Jan

Custom Garages for the Lake House Lifestyle

Blog, Garage/Shop, Recreational, January 23, 2019

Craig Scott owns a lake house by Lake Bridgeport, near Chico, Texas. The property had a small carport, but as Craig discovered, a carport doesn’t keep your boat clean. Leaves and dirt are an ever-present part of storing something in a carport. So Craig set about finding a better solution. Trying to coordinate framing and concrete contractors, particularly away from a big city, was quite challenging. He started searching on Google for “garages”, and found Ulrich Garages. When Craig called us, he spoke with Ulrich Garage Consultant Dustin Young. He found Dustin to be very accommodating with his schedule. Initially,.

9 Nov

Two Story Garage Matches Home

Barn, Blog, Customer Stories, November 9, 2018

David Guest lives with his wife in a semi-rural part of Midlothian, Texas. He wanted to add a garage to his property, but he wanted it to fit in well with his home. The Guests’ home features tan siding and steeply pitched roof lines. When David saw an ad featuring our Two-Story Carriage House model, he liked how closely the steep roof of our garage matched the style of his home. After visiting our sales center in Cleburne and consulting with Ulrich Garages designer Dustin Young, David settled on a 30 x 26 ½ ft building. With two stories, it.

29 Oct

Custom Garage for Jaguar Racer

Uncategorized, October 29, 2018

After Richard Wright and his wife purchased a home near Denton, TX, they needed a garage for their cars, as well as additional storage space. In Richard’s case, however, it’s not just any old car. Richard restores and races classic Jaguars. When Richard looked online for a company to build his garage, he was impressed by Ulrich’s five-star reviews. He worked with Ulrich Sales Consultant Dustin Young and Construction Manager Brian Seaman to design a three-car garage that would match his home. Richard liked the 2 Story Carriage House model. The second story loft is a spacious, open area for.

28 Mar

Custom Garage Matches Unique Stucco Home

Blog, Customer Stories, March 28, 2018

Brian George bought a bass boat from one of his poker friends some time ago. Now that he’s nearing retirement, Brian wanted to be able to keep his boat on his property, rather than in a storage facility. The homeowners association in Brian’s neighborhood, however, is quite particular about following the rulebook. Additionally, the city of Arlington, TX also has plenty of regulations when it comes to building a large structure in your yard. Brian needed a contractor who could customize his garage to meet the HOA and city standards. Ulrich, it turned out, was just the ticket. One.

13 Mar

Custom Garage Overlooking Lake Whitney

Uncategorized, March 13, 2018

Harvey Ackerman is a long-time pilot and electrical engineer. At 71 years old, he’s still inventing electrical devices. Harvey needed a space to work on his electrical inventions, and at the recommendation of a friend, stopped in at our sales office in Cleburne. He met with Dustin, our custom garage sales consultant, and discussed what he wanted in his dream workshop. Harvey’s property is high on the bluffs of Lake Whitney. On a clear day, you can see the far shoreline of the lake five miles away. With that in mind, Harvey designed his custom garage to face the lake..

22 Jan

Dream Man Garage

Uncategorized, January 22, 2018

Mike Doweidt wanted his own man cave for a long time, but it wasn’t possible because his work required him to move frequently. Recently when Mike’s work as a regional Snap-on Manager allowed him to stay in one place, he decided the time was right to build that dream shop. Mike bought a home with four acres in Roanoke, TX and started looking around for a shop builder. Not only did he need a good solid structure, but he also needed a new driveway installed to connect his existing driveway to his custom shop. Ulrich Custom Garages was Mike’s one-stop.

28 Jul

How to Use Your Garage for Creative Hobbies

Blog, July 28, 2016

From CEO’s to school teachers to musicians to artists, people are realizing the need to make more use out of the space they have available to them. This doesn’t only mean adding extra closet organizers –for many it means remodeling the entire garage. There are plenty of reasons to remodel your garage. When space is limited in the house, remodeling your garage can be the incentive you need to take your favorite hobbies more seriously. And really –who has enough space in their house for an entire art studio, gym, or game room? Below are creative ways people have made.

26 Jul

How to Make a Massive Business From Your Garage

Blog, July 26, 2016

Ever thought about what it takes to become a successful business owner? Funny enough, success doesn’t often come out of people trying to make a massive corporation. The biggest companies started out as the smallest seeds of an idea. These companies began as concepts from big thinkers trying to solve a problem –from their very own garages! Disney Maybe you’ve heard of Disney? It’s a monster company with hands in so many industries it’s hard to keep track of them all. But where did it all begin? Well, actually, Disney has it’s roots in a garage. The year was 1923 and.

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