These tips are to
provide basic cellar construction
guidance, please consult a professional wine cellar contactor for complete details.
Outside walls should be framed using 2” X 6” wood studs. Walls facing the interior of the house may be framed with
2” X 4”.
The importance of a good insulating and vapor retarder cannot be stressed enough!
Moisture resistant drywall is suggested for all walls and
ceiling.
Racking design should be determined before
cellar construction commences.
Temperature & humidity systems such as WhisperKool, Koolspace & Breezaire.
Humidity 50-70%
Temp 50-55°F