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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    Thanks for the input
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    Mr cool mini split cools great, but won’t produce heat. Ideas ?

    Is there anything that shows trouble codes or anything? It sounds a little like the reversing valve isn't working
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    Would covering the fiberglass batts with 2" foil faced foam board act as a vapor barrier? as well as add r-13
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    I know its minimal but its what I can do at the moment. Around here I think home code is r38 in ceilings, not 100% sure though
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    I'll stop using the heater and just get to work finishing the ceiling. I'm regretting not getting the insulation done over the summer
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    That slab was poured over a year ago with no vapor barrier. I was using a propane heater for temporary heat source
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    I should add that I do have vented soffits and peak
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    Another insulation/ condensation question

    I know this topic has been covered quite a bit but wanted to lay out my situation and see what you all think. I have a 30x38x12 pole barn with scissor trusses. I have insulated all the walls with R19 fiberglass batts. I have done about 1/3 of the ceiling with R19 batts and noticed that the...
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    Vapor barrier?

    Also the vapor barrier I was thinking about going with is 15mil from a local supplier of unknown brand Sent from my Pixel 4 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Vapor barrier?

    Are you saying if I don't intend on using epoxy that I might not need the the vapor barrier? I just plan on sealing it. I don't see myself going with epoxy Thanks for all the help Sent from my Pixel 4 using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Vapor barrier?

    Thanks for the input. The guy doing the work did mention the water all coming to the top making it harder to deal with. I want to avoid future moisture problems though
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    Vapor barrier?

    Upstate NY. Binghamton area
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    Vapor barrier?

    I'm having a slab poured next week in my new pole barn and my concrete guy says I don't need a vapor barrier. I was under the impression that it's pretty standard. It's a 30x38 pole barn. Floor will be 6" thick. And it's sitting on 6-18" of crushed stone. About 90 tons in total. And the...
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    How does this pole barn price sound?

    Thanks for all the input!
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    How does this pole barn price sound?

    That's pretty wild how much cheaper it is out there. My concrete is on top of that price
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    How does this pole barn price sound?

    Sorry. The location is upstate New York. And that price is also from an Amish crew
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    How does this pole barn price sound?

    My wife and I moved last year and the new house doesn't have as good of a shop space as the last one, it seems to be a theme around here. Anyway I kept money from the sale of the last house to build a shop at the new one. I got a quote for a 30x38 with 12' eaves. 1' overhangs. Scissor trusses...
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    Hello from upstate New York

    The handle is one I've had for 16-17 years. It refers to a 88-91 Honda Civic known as EFs.
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    Hello from upstate New York

    I just wanted to introduce myself. I've lurking for a while and it looks like I'm going to be starting a pole barn soon. As the title states I'm from up state New York around the Binghamton area.
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