Insulate Unheated Garage - Yes or No? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 9, 2023 · Of course with insulation it's then possible to warm the garage up with even a moderate source of heat, or throw in a window unit and cool it off. I've finished out several garages and about …
Baffles / Rafter / Ceiling Vents Needed? Garage Attic
Aug 26, 2017 · I'm looking to insulate my garage ceiling and everything I've read and researched has stated baffles/rafter/ceiling vents are absolutely required. I was prepared to purchase them; however …
Insulating an already drywalled garage ceiling - DIY Home …
Oct 24, 2023 · Hello, I have recently insulated and drywalled the garage of a new home I purchased. When I bought it the garage ceiling was already dry walled however it is not insulated. I am wanting …
Insulating garage wall(s) and garage ceiling . How to go...
Dec 6, 2023 · Even 4" fiberglass stapled between the trusses and a fully enclosed ceiling will make a huge difference in your ability to heat the garage. Of course more ceiling insulation is better, but for a …
Can I put OSB on my garage ceiling? Do I have to vent it?
Jun 9, 2024 · 1. Is my garage structurally strong enough to hold an OSB ceiling? It appears most garages can, but figured I would double check with this crowd based on the picture below. 2. If I do …
Insulation - attached garage ceiling - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 5, 2024 · Hi all - Moving this from hvac to carpentry area. We have an unconditioned attached garage with conditioned rooms above - when insulating the ceiling - do we need a vapor barrier …
Insulating detached garage - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jan 1, 2021 · We have a detached unheated garage with walls that are insulated up to the few ceiling joists but not apparently beyond, and there's no insulation between the rafters either. The garage is …
Garage Ceiling Insulation - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 25, 2018 · The room above my garage is 7 degrees cooler than the other rooms. The ceiling of my garage is insulated and has drywall, but I would like to put rigid foam insulation on the ceiling of my …
Air Vapor Barrier ~ Garage w/bedroom above it - DIY Home …
Nov 25, 2024 · Drywall type X used on a garage ceiling with a living space above is a common practice here. If I had it my way I would use zip system sheathing, but it's not a fire blocking material. I took …
Help choosing insulating options of garage ceiling
May 23, 2017 · The bedroom was extremely cold throughout this past winter (I'm in Upstate NY) and I'm deciding on two options to improve on the current insulation situation, which is simply batt insulation …