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    would this work?

    in my newly built 24x24 garage i have the walls insulated with osb board on the interior ...my ceiling is open.. but i have my lights mounted on my trusses. it has metal for the roof. how could i insulate the ceiling without closing in where my lights are which would be 8 foot from floor since...
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    r value?

    for my detached garage, if i go with fiberglass insulation after dropping a ceiling in, what r value should i go with? location is kentucky, if that matters...garage is only 24x24
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    finishing interior and insulation ????s

    alright so i have a 24x24 garage with 8 ft walls....walls are studded and insulated with r13. the ceiling is open, with metal roof. How should i go about insulating the ceiling...should i close in the ceiling 8 ft up along the bottom of trusses. and put the insulation in between the trusses or...
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    reddy heater help

    alright i just bought a 60k btu reddy heater at a local auction...its like brand new...But i got it home and i dont have any fuel but i plugged it up and turned switch on and bout 5 seconds the fan and stuff starts blowing then it stops.... is this what its suppose to do with no fuel, just...
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    dayton g73 heater help

    wiring of this heater? would i needto just wire it to 220 plug? on a 30 amp breaker? or wire it straight to the breaker? if its straight to the breaker can i turn it on and off, i dont want it to run all the time! also what is the cost of operating this unit? i will be heating a 24x24 garage 8...
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    which heater?

    i am stuck between a torpedo heater or http://www.heater-home.com/product/PH-5HW.aspx or http://www.heater-home.com/product/G73.aspx my garage is 24x24 8 ft walls...which are insulated.. roof will soon be insulated. which would be best for me to heat my garage? and if torpedo heater, what...
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    which heater?

    i am stuck between a torpedo heater or http://www.heater-home.com/product/PH-5HW.aspx my garage is 24x24 8 ft walls...which are insulated.. roof will soon be insulated. which would be best for me to heat my garage? and if torpedo heater, what size? i like to keep it warm.....
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    heating questions?

    i have a 24x24 with 8 foot walls. What would be the best cheap way of heating the garage? i do not want to install a wood stove...would like to just have a good heating electric heater or something similar. will only be heating at times throughout the winter, not always heated. if you all...
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    help wiring my garage

    I plan to install 12 outlets....2 light switches....and 8 t8 4 ft 2 tube lights. What wire would be best for this? 12/2 for all interior to the breaker box...what would i need to run from the breaker box to the outside meter? and how big of a breaker box and breaker? What if i decide to do 220...
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    t8 lights

    my garage is a 24x24 with 8 foot walls. how would you go about spacing the 4 ft 2 bulb t8 fixtures? how many would u use? the garage doors will be 9x7 and will have automatic openers, im wondering how i would put the lights in the area toward the front where the doors will be? i dont know if i...
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    insulation

    i just had a 24x24 garage built. I am working on finishing the interior of it now. I am located in kentucky, if it were your garage how would u go about insulating it? i have looked on lowes website and see that there are all different types of fiberglass insulation. Could you help me figure...
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    choosing the lighting

    im building a 24x24 garage 8 foot walls. how much 4 ft t8 2 bulb fixtures would be adequate? and what bulbs would put best light out?
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    concrete questions?

    slab is going to be 24x24 and 4" deep.....its concrete with the fiber....should i get rebar or wire put in it also? if so which one? if i go with rebar how much rebar would i need to get? what size? and how far do you put it apart???
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    24x24 garage ????

    how does $8525.48 sound? 24'x24x8' 4inch floor with fiber, includes osb and vinyl siding, metal roof, 2 9x7 doors with openers, 1 36" entry door, and 2 4'x25' sidewalks.
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    tips on finishing inside of garage

    im getting vinyl siding on the outside so i have osb board on outside....what is the best insulation to use? where can i get it? and then i will probably put up insulation and then osb the inside walls. lighting? i dont want to spend a whole lot but i was some good bright lighting. where could...
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    garage floor questions

    im starting my build my garage this coming week....im going to go with 4" concrete floor 24x28. question is what to use to reinforce it. i dont want cracks. rebar, wire or fiber in concrete
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    building my first garage, need tips!!

    alright i am getting ready to get my first ever garage of my own built. I'm going to just go with a 24x24 or possibily 24x28. 2 car garage. Im wanting to go vinyl siding but Im wondering what the price difference is compared to the metal? My question is though, if i do the metal siding should...
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