I'm still thinking about digging a service hole in my garage. Although it needs permits and probably some reinforcement alterations since there's a room above the garage...
I miss my garage back in my native country. Located underground and being two levels high. The car sits in the upper level with a concrete floor and there's the second level below it for storage and service. Full-length hole in the middle of the floor, and the wide concrete table in the second level to stand on. The hole is covered by thick wood. Very safe and convenient. It also was 4mx7m…