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I'm going with fiberglass bats with the paper backing. We don't have a humidity problem here. I used tyvek on the outside as a wind blocker/moisture barrier,l. It allows moisture out, but not in. We have a lot of wind here. Osb is about the same price as sheetrock here. Sheetrock prices are...

It all depends what is available locally. Since you already have your siding and roofing on it makes that choice for you. Locally here we have three choices. Fiberglass batts or loose, cellulose, and spray on poly. What are you putting on the insides as sheeting? And for a workspace that...

Friendly Blue Racer

We have a lot of snakes around here. Only the Western Diamondbacks are venomous.

Not with Mrs Kravitz across the street. She could tell me what I had for breakfast all last week.

Around here you have to put "footings" below the frost line. If you don't the frost will heave your foundation.

Lumber here has come down from insane prices to high priced. Concrete, is still ludicrous in price. I'm doing this project pretty much by myself. I'm not as young as I used to be. Really cutting into my motorcycle riding time.

New Tag metal sculpture/art:

Grab"

Got the roof on and started with the vapor barrier.

Right now it's classified as an "ag" outbuilding. With an "ag" outbuilding here you have to get a building permit, but it doesn't cost anything. I'm pretty close to a power pole, and will trench that in, in the future.

Wood turned out to be cheaper than a red iron steel building. I priced out a "pole" barn building and I could build a stick framed building cheaper. The floor is level, the picture might make it look off.