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roof pitch is 9/12 ,lower truss is 7/12. baffles go up roof slope about 7ft. creating air passage to the ridge vent, then 2 layers of batts laid perpendicular ,one in the standard manner between the truss the other atop and across the truss

Used baffles at the soffit vents, then batts. R-50 in the ceilings, R-21 in the walls

I left mine open but it's more a game room than an office. Heat and A/C was a consideration

Joe Most laminates require some sort of underlayment , to control noise and allow movement . I used a premium padding. that added 3mm to the total thickness. The padding is just a luxury , common rosin paper will control noise and allow movement , and only add about 0.5mm.

Found a close-out sale at Lumber Liquidators on Hickory laminate. 10 mm. thick , made in Austria , tough stuff almost, impossible to scratch. $1.10 sq.ft.

I filled the joints after acid staining. I used 1/4" Screen moulding , in the joint ,to help get a straight tape line [ made it easy ] Polyurea afterward, sealed the edge of the Sika Flex

Had to do mine differently, too cold to put anything on an outside wall. Used a 24" pocket door , found it to be adequate. Left the ceiling open, figured anything I might put up there,I didn't need. put in a 48" vanity to maximize "clean" storage .

Maybe there is a company like this near you ? Click on multi car garages www.kloterfarms.com/page.cfm?p=45765

Here's my 30x ,with 9ft.doors . Restricted to 8 ft. walls on 10 in. stem. Attic and scissor truss combination, gives a loft and a center ceiling hight of 17 ft. [13ft. on the short side over the lift ]

You can stain anytime after 30 days , but I'd advise waiting as long as possible to insure a throughly dry an temperature stable slab. Ideal conditions for the Polyurea are , 3 days of low humidity with 0% chance of rain

allgaragefloors.com/diy-acid-stained-floor/ Here's a link to a " how to" article of my acid stained polyurea floor that Allgaragefloors published on their web site last year

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A dye or acid stain ,topped with a single coat of SPGX Polyurea will give you a unique floor that will stand up to almost anything. Here's mine , 1100 sq. ft. All in for $1.10 per. sq. ft.

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My polyurea floor is almost a year old and looks as good as the day I put it down . I've spilled gas , diesel, carb cleaner, power steering fluid ,atf and anti-freeze, on it without effect, manufacturer says brake fluid will "eat" into it but that takes hours I've walked on it ,when it was...

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Before you spend any"real" money ,try a common, mop on, household floor wax, in a small area, it may be all you need. An acrylic floor wax actually provides a anti slip surface

This is what I did in one corner of my garage. I used a bead board panel similar to the one you showed, but I put it on top. The raised panel wainscoting are just hollow core doors ,that I got for free, I cut them in half and turned them upside down , then capped an trimmed everything with cheap...

I'll agreed it is a good lift, I know because I have one. I paid a premium for it because Challenger allowed the public to continue to believe the CL series was made in the USA. Was Challenger' failure to disclose the CL series no longer qualified as " Made in the USA".... fraud?, probably...

I have the luxury of a second garage ,for the dirty work. The shop pictured is for the "fun stuff" , final assembly, detailing, simple upgrades , light maintenance and winter storage The loft room is for playing cards, watching football, drinking whiskey and smoking cigars. The...