Renovating My Dream Shop: Insulation Removal, Demolition, and Waterproofing

TLDRI bought my dream shop and started renovating it. I removed old insulation and cleaned up dust. I tore down questionable walls and demoed the sagging shelving. I installed new lights and waterproofed the walls. The Perkins Builder Brothers helped me with framing work. Exciting progress in just two days!

Key insights

🚧Renovating my dream shop has been a lot of work, but I'm excited about the progress!

💡Removing old insulation and cleaning up dust revealed the extent of the work needed in the shop.

🔨I demoed questionable walls and removed the sagging shelving.

💡Installing new lights made a huge difference in the shop's brightness and functionality.

⛈️I waterproofed the walls to address water issues and prevent future damage.

Q&A

How did you handle the dust and insulation removal?

I used a shop vac and a robotic vacuum to clean up the dust and removed the old insulation.

What was the most challenging part of the renovation so far?

The most challenging part was demoing the walls and removing the old shelving.

Did you encounter any unexpected issues during the renovation?

Yes, I discovered water issues that required additional waterproofing work on the walls.

Who helped you with the framing work?

The Perkins Builder Brothers assisted me with the framing work in the shop.

How long did it take to complete the work shown in the video?

The work shown in the video was completed in just two days with the help of a skilled crew.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: I bought my dream shop and started renovating it.

00:31Removing old insulation and cleaning up dust.

01:00Demoing questionable walls and removing the sagging shelving.

02:10Installing new lights and improving the shop's functionality.

03:20Waterproofing the walls to address water issues.

04:38The Perkins Builder Brothers assisting with the framing work.

06:14Conclusion: Exciting progress in just two days!