So regarding the insulation and vapor barrier of the exterior vaulted ceiling walls, I've a friend that co-owns an insulation business, I'll just be copying what he did on his own 60'*140' vaulted shop roof. Hopefully I'll also be borrowing his lift.
Climate control- yea it's more volume to...
Craig_H, that's an interesting idea, I'll be sure to consider it, thanks!
Dauwerda, thank you!! That's a lot of great information!!!
I wasn't planning on making this a barn build thread, but since y'all'r curious, I plan to do 3" closed cell foam on the walls, and have the finished interior...
Thanks all!
Snow load region of 20lb/sqft, wind load region of 80mph, building 5 years old
Kootk, thanks for the honest input!
I don't know exactly what the story with my knee braces is, every other barn of nearly identical construction in my area doesn't have them, I had one old house builder...
A couple photos of what I'm working with.
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Hi all, engineer from another realm stopping in. I have a BSEE and Masters of Engineering in Materials Science, but neither of those qualify me to do structural engineering so I'm seeking some quick advice.
I'm looking to decorate the exposed 40' trusses in my shop, the thought being:
-attach...
