Posted by NCWayne on February 09, 2010 at 10:50:25 from (166.82.79.195):
In Reply to: shop heat posted by Rick Kr on February 09, 2010 at 09:24:03:
My shop is 30x40 with a 12" ceiling and no insulation at all. I typically use two jet heaters, for a total of 130,000 BTU, to do the initial warm up. Once warmed up I can keep it at a "decent" working temp with my wood stove.
Dad"s shop is 40x60 with a 12 foot ceiling. In his we put the foil lined insulation up on the ceiling to keep from having to heat the area around the roof trusses. Even then there is an area on one end about 15x20 that is used for storage over the office and is open all the way to the roof. Other than the foil faced insulation board on the ceiling there is no other insulation. He has a 250,000 BTU waste oil heater that keeps it warm enough to work with no jacket on all but the coldest days.
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