Recent content by lakepappy

Thanks for the info Badger. I will look into doing a Manual "J" load calc before proceeding. Slice, a supplier I spoke with yesterday also suggested a full split system. I wish I had you up this way, it's difficult to find a HVAC contractor that does anything other than "sell, install & repair"...

I have a 36x72 metal building with 12' sidewalls, 16.5' at the peak. I plan to HVAC in half of the building (36x36). It is airtight and insulated with R10 fiberglass. Has anyone installed a zone AC/Heatpump in a similar scenario? I'm not sure this is the one I need, but this is an example of...

You can drill through the purlans with self-drilling screws. There are also beam clamps available that clamp to the steel support beams soundly and have a 1/4-20 threaded hole on two sides to mount whatever you wish. You don't mention your ceiling height, but I just lit my metal building (12'...