Recent content by Kgray247

Few more pictures.

Just a little update, with quarantine shutdown going on I had plenty of time on my hands. I ended up making about a 10 ft x 7 ft little attic up top that most of the rafter bays run into. Just hung 3, 2x4s and snuggled up some 3/4 inch insulation board with some r13 batting on top of it. First I...

Possibly more pics of I beam n can see how spaced the joists are

Metal I beam above the garage door and above the window and door. My joists are like 46" apart or so though. With doing a ceiling, I'm sure I'd need to add more 22 foot joists to withstand the weight of a ceiling. I've searched high and low for countless of hours n people say spray foam for...

Yes, definitely some good points you've made. If I was planning on living her for plenty more years or insulating the walls, itd be a good investment to just spray it. This is our starter home n have been here 5 years already. But the wife says she never wants to move. Haha I'd like a bigger...

Appreciate it, did it seem to make a difference & worth it all? It seems as if that's the only way besides spray foaming it all. At least I could do the makeshift ceiling myself though and a bit cheaper.

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Bump. Can anybody offer insight? Thanks

One other option I was thinking is to 45° some 2x4s and mount them across the top to the roof joists to hang 4x8 sheets of osb to make an attic above the rafters. This would create an attic space up top to make most of the rafters reach the vents on the roof. I could then just put r13 on the...

Hello, I'm located in Michigan and use my garage for a golf simulator and occasionally working on my car. My detached garage is about 25' x 25'. It is 8 inch block with siding and has a hip roof with 3d shingles replaced within the last 10 years. 2 soffits on each side of the garage besides...