The garage is up and running!
I still need shelving and storage organization, but it's a real building!
I did a How-To on my entire process of designing and installing the solar.
Last summer, I did a webinar type video about it:
But here's the full written version:
https://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Solar-Garage/
I also ended up building a solar storm door for the one garage door. It's sort of a simple passive solar retrofit. It's loosely based on the doors that Gary Reysa did and wrote up in HOME POWER.
https://www.instructables.com/id/Pas...r-Garage-Door/
I still have to get the garage organized. There's still a few tools where I don't know if they are at my parent's place, in a storage unit, or somewhere else!