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I'm getting mixed answers when I used online btu calculator and also reading others posts. I have a 24x36x12 pole barn in Buffalo, NY. R19 and t1-11 on the walls, R38 and metal liner panel on ceiling, 1 10x10 insulated overhead door, 1 man door, 5 36x36 windows and only vapor barrier under...

I'm in Buffalo Ny, 24x36x12 walls have r19 and are covered with 1/2" T1-11. The ceiling will have r38 and metal. I have 5 3x3 windows, 1- 10x10 insulated door and 1 man door. I'm looking for options on a heater. I'd like to keep it around 45-50° during the winter. I'm looking for some help as...

How far down from the top of 10ft door should side lights be placed and also spacing from side of door to light?

I have a 38ft seamless 5" gutter with hidden hangers to hang. I'm reading so many different opinions on pitch. There will be 1 downspout, 4/12 pitch metal roof, 1 now stop along the whole length of roof. I'm in Buffalo Ny so we get alot of snow. I want the gutter behind the drip edge but in...

Has anyone used t1-11 for the interior walls in pole barn? 24x36x12 I'm trying to decide if it would be better to install regular vertical studs or bookshelf girts 24" o/c. My questioning comes into play when I think about the joints and a flat service for the tongue/groove to go together. Will...

I'm getting ready to insulate my pole barn. I'm looking for help insulating my ceiling. I would like to keep the trusses exposed, rather than put a ceiling in and insulate that way. Here's some pictures, they used double bubble on the roof. I was wondering if I could use the 4' x 50' blanket...

Here's my 24x36x12 pole barn I just had done. I'm getting crete poured today. I've already added a sub panel, outlets and lnterior led lighting. Now I need some ideas for exterior lighting. I'm looking for ideas that will go with my building. I'd like to add a motion light next to or over man...

I have central air and boiler for heating. My central air wasn't blowing as hard and not cooling the house. I removed the cover on the air handler and the blower was running but the coil was iced over. I let it thaw for a day but it still isn't blowing hard. Put a new capacitor in and no change...

My question is for the guys who have pole barns in upstate NY. When pouring concrete floor, did you or the contractor use expansion joint at all? Did they pour right up to the posts or bottom board or did they use expansion joint up against the wood? I'm in Buffalo Ny and we have some harsh...

Pole barn just went up. 24x36x12. Mixed use, work area for small engines, snowmobiles, atvs that kind of work. Storage and Also eventually a hang out area. I have a couple questions on whether I should run the conduit into the building or right up to the outside wall and through the wall...

My pole barn is going up this week, 24x36x12. I plan on doing blown in and probably liner panels for ceiling and I'm thinking either the wide rolls of fiberglass insulation for pole barns or just regular batts covered woth either osb or liner panel. Depending on cost of liner panel. My question...

My detached garage has a beam running front to back holding the ceiling joists. There is a 2-2x6 posts at each end holding it up. Therefore I have 2 small 8x7 garage doors. I'd like to put in one big door so my wife can park in there during winter. Currently she would need to fold a mirror in to...

I'm hoping to get my garage done this year. I'm in Buffalo Ny and I'm debating between a metal garage or pole barn. By metal I mean one of the kits that you can buy and have installed. I believe they use 2.5" tubing for framing. 24'x36'x12' one 10ft door, I man door and 5 windows. This will...