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    Sealing Help

    As much as I was trying to avoid removing the door due to being temporary...I keep leaning towards just doing it. If I do, I will probably add a window. Seems like less of a headache as far as it being sealed properly and not worrying about moisture or mold. May be more of a hassle when...
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    Sealing Help

    If i did take the door off and frame in the opening, would I need to pour concrete first or just use a pt base plate with some tapcons? Here's a few pics of the opening without door. Thanks everyone for the help so far.
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    Sealing Help

    Ok thanks, I will put some reflective foil insulation in the windows, can foam around the door to seal and pick up some rock wool. If I put the 1 1/2" foam board back then I will lose the gap between the wall and door. Should I maybe try 1" board instead or just leave it out completely and keep...
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    Sealing Help

    Here is what my window looks like on the garage door. I'm thinking of pulling the weatherstripping around the sides and top of the door and using a can of spray foam all the way around and then getting some rock wool batts and not using the foam board. Think that would be better? There is about...
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    Sealing Help

    Sorry, didn't know what the climate zone here is, says 8b..average minimum winter temp 15-20*. If I did frame in the door opening and remove the door fully..would I need to add to the concrete or just use tapcons on the bottom plate and add a second bottom plate if needed and frame the wall...
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    Sealing Help

    Nothing heating the room yet just 2 other walls up and insulated already so it's a little warmer than rest of garage. Live in Oregon and yes it's been 24*-45* or so. Foam board is 1 1/2" and just glued it directly to the wood garage door
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    Sealing Help

    This was somewhat of a temporary room..maybe a year or two so was hoping to leave it so that when it's not being used anymore than I could convert back to a functioning garage door.
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    Sealing Help

    I am converting part of my garage to a bedroom and was building a wall in front of the garage door. I started with a wood door, not well sealed. put a new door bottom seal and added a seal on the ground. I put 2 r-tech foam boards over the front of the garage. I added some weatherstripping...
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