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    What are my options for my (re?) roof?

    I have a 40' x 60' pole barn I am using as a machine shop. It is 14' high to the gable. Built in 1975. I am in Indiana, so it gets a bit cold here in the winter. My walls are framed in, insulated and drywalled up to the base of the trusses, the ceiling is losing alot of heat though. Ceiling...
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    Ceiling for my machine shop

    I have a 40 x 60 machine shop. Bottom of the trusses are at 14', trusses are 8' apart. It has a 2" thick foam vapor barrier on top, with aluminum on top of that. The foam that is up there is a little ratty - original, 30 years old, worn around the eaves and ridges in some places. The place...
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    Insulating ceiling in pole barn

    All, I have a 40 x 60 pole barn, built 30 years ago. Was storage before I bought it, going to turn it into a machine shop. All wood construction. Outside skin is aluminum, roof is aluminum also, with some type of 1.5" foam insulation between the aluminum in the roof and the 2x4's on top of...
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    Recommendations On building mfg?

    Newb here with a few questions. Partner and I are planning to open a machine shop just outside of Indy. We need a shop, about 40x60. Any recommendations on manufacturers/builders? We are not looking to break the bank as it is a new business. Just having a hard time finding an existing...
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