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I had closed cell done on my crawlspace and it kept my floor warmer than it was when i had regular glass insulation . As a side benefit when Sandy put over 2ft of water in my home it saved my subfloors and floor joists from getting destroyed. I have since had the first 4ft of the house done...

i know this is an old thread, but any updates on this years improvements and races?

I used closed cell foam on my crawlspace after removing last years Irene soaked insulation. After Sandy there were no issues with crawlspace or beams and we had 3 1/2 ft more water

Re: what did you do in your garage today? Opened up garage door walked around looking at all the rusted salt waterlogged tools and stuff i lost thanks to Sandy, got really depressed closed door and went back to work on house.

That style looks petty kool, but that isn't the type i was referring to. These look like a kids bouncy house blowup you can just put it anywhere unfold it turn on the fans and it blows up to a full inclosure.

I have heard of portable blow up spray booths available. I don't know who makes them or where to get it though. My understanding is that it is like the kids bouncy rooms and inflated with fans and is fully enclosed.

"Hm.. we have simular way of attaching them, but there is enough room inside a wall to store poles. So we cut drywall out in the garage and installed the mounts then made a door for the outside with a latch, now all the poles are stored inside the wall so nothing can snag or bump into them. Also...

Hey Josh i like the pvc painted it looks high tech. The Chevelle is really sweet that is my dream car. Is it yours?

Just be careful with the red flakes they have a tendency to over power the light colors and look pink on a much larger scale than they do in a small sample. Try to view the largest sample of color you can

You can install any frost or design window film or cling material on any window. It can be double or single pane without any issues they do not absorb any heat. You could have a problem with any tinted films they do absorb heat and can cause expansion problems breaking the glass. Frosted window...

Shopnut it definitely looks good that way. I have a regular stick built type garage and rather than do the extra furring i am going to run it length wise.

Shopnut was there any reason why you went with the rafters opposed to perpendicular to them? Did you have to add furring to the rafters to do it?

Thanks for the links and pictures. I have installed siding before so that part I have under control. I just wanted to get some views of it in a garage again. I have gotten comments like "It won't look good" but i knew I really liked it and I wanted visual confirmation of my memories. Thanks...

Shopnut yours is the garage i was looking for. I just couldn't remember who it was . I like how clean it looks and you can always make changes after its finished

I am trying to do the ceiling quick and clean. I thought just basic white vinyl. Unless i get a better suggestion.