Recent content by tpndrcn1

I am looking at two different options for heating my 30'x40'x12'4" pole barn.I have a 18'x10' overhead door on one end. It will be insulated with R-19 batt insulation or 2-1/2" R-16 spray foam on the walls and cellulose blown in the ceiling. The walls will be finished with OSB and steel. The...

Stm317 if am doing the math correctly I would take the total sq.ft. of 1434+1200=2634 sq.ft X 4" = 10536 bd. ft. Then take 10,536 x .$50 for open cell = $5268 So in this case if the contractor quoted me $3895 to do the whole thing I am getting a pretty good price? I appreciate everyone's...

Your insulation looks great, I saw some polyiso on craigslist as well and wondered if it would make a good alternative to spray foam,but this kind of answers that question.

Great looking building, keep posting the pictures! What size windows did you you put in?

Hey all, Wanted to take the time to introduce myself. I am a family man with a family of 6 , work as a mechanical maintenance planner at a nuclear plant, and interested in all things mechanical or to do with building. What brought me here is I am looking at building a pole barn or garage to...