Recent content by bluejk09

No concerns about putting a bunch of load on rafter ties?

Cool, thank you. I'm in MI so I figured I'd need a minimum of 13-14" for R-49 with the goal being more

"Add some 2x6 or 2x8" as in add more rafter ties to get 24oc? Or just add them like you would furring strips? Your ties look newer and more robust and inspire more confidence for me than mine haha Nice looking space!

Assume we're talking about the blue for hangers. Center is 1x4 and rest are 1x6. Would it help to add more hangers? That'd be easy. Check the nailing just to make sure they're still solid? Soffit vents and (2) of these vents. There are no vent baffles so I assume that's something I should...

I just bought a house with a 23’ x 23’ detached garage built in the 90s. Pretty simple build with vinyl siding and foam board insulation (no Tyvek as far as I can see) on the sides and then 2x6 rafter ties 48” on center up top. I’m hoping to finish the garage as much as possible with drywall +...