Recent content by Whiskey30

Sorry for the lack of information. The shop is being ordered. It is tubular steel with no wood. I planned on spray foaming the ceiling and then attaching a covering to the metal purlins. I was then planning on doing what swavescatter did, use foam board on the walls and seal with can foam...

I am likely using 1" closed spray foam for my metal shop roof and maybe the walls. The contractor said there has to be some type of thermal barrier such as wood, sheetrock, fire retardant paint... I am looking for examples of what ya'll did and how it looks. I plan on doing the covering...

Any update on your building? What insulation did you decide to go with?

Newbie here from Lake Texoma, TEXAS side. Found this site while researching how to insulate an upcoming metal shop. Still haven't figured out how I am going to do it yet, but have found a lot of threads for ideas. Thanks to all who post!! Looking forward to posting some of the build.

I tried sending you a PM, but I am too new to the forum. I am getting a shop built and am trying to figure out what insulation I am going to install. You mentioned you used Prodex insulation. Did you put it directly onto the panels? Does it work well for a condensation barrier? Did you add...