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    I insulated over the ridge vent, bad idea?

    Hello, I have a 24 x 16 barn shape workshop. The inside ceiling is open, see the rafters and roof deck. There is no soffit's. There is a ridge vent and two windows up top. I insulated first using baffles then insulation. I over lapped the baffles and kept it about 4-6 inches from bottom of...
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    Why is venting necessary?

    I insulated my garage and have two small windows in a loft area. For a while was cracking these windows but have noticed I have a lot of humidity (live in Florida) so I closed them. I do have an opening near the garage door (garage door not completely sealed to floor). I have Hardy board...
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    Hello from the Panhandle of Florida

    Last year I had my "dream" garage/workshop built in my backyard. It is in the shape of a barn. The size is 16 x 24 with a roll up door, personnel door, and 8 windows (2 windows in loft area). I may have gone a little over board on the windows as I now have one covered up! Live and learn...
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    Need help with wiring confusion

    Hello, I am new to this forum. Last year, I had a 16 x 24 foot barn/garage built in my backyard. My intentions are to use this as a woodshop some day. Previously, I had a metal shed that I ran 14/2 UF wire (15 amp breaker) to supply lights. When I had this new garage built (on concrete) I...
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