Recent content by erico4587

Yeah definatley not my area of expertise so I'm going to go for it. Good luck on yours wish it was done before I moved in... ha let me know how ypurs comes out

I am in the process of insulating and putting up dry wall in my single car garage. I am planning on putting up a ceiling and am unsure if my plan is the right route to take. Its 22' by 13' with the rafters spanning the 23'. I was planning on running 2x8x13 2 foot on center and putting rafter...

This picture shows what I have in mind, I know I need to get measurements on everything plus a few other factors but just throwing around some ideas well sitting at work. If you look at the sketch on the first post you might get a better idea what I'm saying. Just asking opinions not set on...

Yeah built in 1965... is it possible to run ceiling joists perp to the existing rafters? Its roughly 12'x24' and the only weight will be OSB insulation and the joists. Or instead of all the trouble do you think it would be smarter to leave it open and just insulate the roof.

Well I'm sure it gets as cold in owa as Nebraska and I'm not sure how anyone could have a non insulated garage! Not sure maybe I'm a puss... .That's exactly what I planned on doing is adding a ceiling but was unsure which route to take. I am going to be building a house soon so don't want to...

By the way I highly reccomend downloading Google sketch up its kinda confusing at first but is super nice to have its basically a glorified paint on my computer but has dimensions which is handy.

I don't plan on using it for storage and as far as the garage door I couldn't believe someone thought that was OK. It wont be till monday or Tuesday but when I get my garage completely cleaned out I'll get some better pictures and I'll get my drawing what I have planned. Thanks for the help

I am planning on insulating my attached single car garage and than getting a heater. There is 3 outside walls unfinished 2x4's and the inside wall which is insulated and finished. The walls im planning on using roll out insulation and drywalling but it's the ceiling im not sure how to go about...