I put up a simple shell a few years ago, vented eves, gaps around the sliding doors on each end, etc. Nothing insulated, certainly not at all air tight. 40% concrete floor, 60% gravel.
It was mighty wet in there the first spring, I was quite disappointed. Metal was damp to the touch all over.
Been a lot better the next 2 springs, took a while for the wood and concrete to back out. We had 4 days of fog, very high humidity, and it was just a little humid in there this spring, nothing like that 1st year.
With yours all sealed up tight, you must have a much worse deal. You need those doors open. You need the wind to blow through, move that dampness out.
I think it will be better in following years, and with heat added will make it much better. But - I'm kinda guessing, my building isn't like yours so not a good example I suppose?
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