Recent content by Ethernaut85

Long time lurker, tried to find a good answer to this question but I can't find a definite answer, and also looking for opinions. I have a 3 car attached garage that is on the same level as my walkout basement. Above the garage is conditioned living space with a kitchen and bathrooms...

Did you put a board all the way across the banding board on the bottom, blocking off the air going up into your attic space? Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Did you have the foil insulation between your Perkins and the metal sheeting? That’s the main thing throwing me off, trying to decide if I should use faces or unfaced batts Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Planning on framing in and insulating this building over the winter and I had a couple questions regarding framing in this wall here with the header? My thought was nailing a 2x10 ripped down to cover that gap then framing with 2x4s in traditional 16” centers. I’d have to shim out the 6x6’s...

I’m looking at a 75k BTU propane heater also. I have 1200 ft2 with 10’ ceilings. How is your propane usage for the year? I do a lot of wood working so I’m tempted to get the model that has a sealed combustion chamber

So I guess your 2” foam is doing the same job that my “bubble wrap” is going to do? I planned on just doing 16” centers with 2x6’s and using faced r-19

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Hey guys, just wondering how y’all might go about closing this in. Specifically at the tops and bottoms. There’s already a channel running along the ceiling that the metal ceiling attaches to. It butts right up to the 6x6 posts. My plan is to do 2x6 studded walls up flush with the 6x6’s. Then...