Search results

  1. G

    Should single course of cinder block be insulated?

    In northern WI and my garage walls are sitting on a single course of cinder block and was wonder how much heat I'm losing and what my current options are to insulate if warranted? Would it be worth glueing 2" pink XPS foam board on the inside? Also, the header to the garage the door is a large...
  2. G

    Customizable wall storage idea

    Found this surfing and seems like a perfect solution and fun project. Wondering if anyone has done this or something like it themselves and can provide comments and feedback about it? http://www.familyhandyman.com/garage/storage/customizable-garage-storage/step-by-step
  3. G

    Garage heating questions (temp/insulation)

    I'm in Wisconsin and the garage is 28x34 detached with a second story bunkhouse for overflow sleeping quarters. No running water. I normally just heat the garage when I'm working in it but I'm considering keeping the garage heated this winter and have some questions: What is the lowest...
  4. G

    Metal ceiling is in, quick related drywall question...

    I want to install sheetrock on the walls running perpendicular to the studs. The beveled edge of the sheetrock will **** against the ceiling trim and I'm just wondering if the bevel will be noticeable after painting? A couple options I have would be to run the sheetrock parallel so that an...
  5. G

    Another insulating ceiling under room thread

    I have a detached garage that I'm finishing the ceiling and walls on. Its an acquired property, and the previous owner has craft-faced fiberglass insulation already installed - I just want to make sure this is proper before I install 5/8" fire rated sheetrock. The vapor barrier is on the...
Top Bottom