Appreciate all the detail! I had an electrician in recently so that part is done. I'm going to take your advice and start pulling out and inspecting the insulation before anything else.
Woodworking shop, so the idea is to have very little moisture in the first place. I have a few dehumidifiers running and no real sources of water. That's why I was thinking I might be able to avoid the vapor barrier and use vapor retarding paint over well-sealed drywall. I was contemplating...
Just moved into a new house with a detached garage in central NJ.
Excited to make the space into a workshop, but currently have exposed insulation which is pretty beat up.
I got a quote for the drywall only (guy told me no vapor barrier, keep current insulation) for $10k which seems insane to...