In May 2002 the 32x40 two story gambrel Garage/Shop built by Sikes Ragan and his crew. Sikes is the founder of The Village of Cheshire....a Traditional Neighborhood Development designed by Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater Zyberk and company, the celebrated designers of Seaside, Florida. Cheshire is in the town of Black Mountain, ten minutes East of Asheville, NC where they offer a unique community lifestyle in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. For more details visit their web site at http://www.villageofcheshire.com/index.html or give them a call at their toll free number 1-866-735-4673 to schedule a visit
Sikes gives us a brief narrative on the building of the Village of Cheshire's Maintenance Barn.
After the site was cleared and graded the preparations for the slab took place. We set the forms, hung the steel and layed out the concrete wire according to the plans. Care was taken not to impact the site more than necessary.