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I am planning to heat the space up a few times in the winter, at most once or twice a week. I am not really looking to keep it heated at all times. I just want it to be tolerable for hobbies and possibly working out. I just wanted it to hold the heat for the few times I needed it. I am not...

I live in New York so we have the full range of weather; cold winters and hot summers. I’m going to read that article just now. Thanks for the help!

I have a detached 16x11 garage that I am looking to insulate and make into a more stable hobby area. Right now, the interior is all bare studs. I read online that with insulation comes the need to ventilate to avoid moisture problems in the future. My garage has no vents (soffit, ridge, etc) and...

Does insulation still work if it is stacked horizontally as opposed to vertically? I have studs that vary in distance apart from 16” to 24” and everything in between. I ran the numbers and installing 2” thick foam boards with an R-10 rating would cost me around $450 plus another $50 in foam...

With the 2” foam boards and the great stuff around the edges, there would still be a 1.5” gap between the foam and the wall panel. Would this still be okay? Thanks for the help.

No leaking. That seems to be the only thing that was done the right way.

Good Day Everyone. I am new to this forum and new to making plans for my detached 16x12 garage. I need to insulate and possibly sheetrock everything up. My concern is insulation and structural integrity. The gaps between studs range from 16” to 28”. Is this normal? How do I insulate without...