Crawling Around In Attic

Critters just love to live in the attics of homes and the walls ceiling gaps crawl spaces etc.

Crawling around in attic.

The trail you leave in the attic can easily end up tracing a path on the ceiling below. There are certain times when insulation can be damaged beyond repair. You have to be able to see. Sounds coming from your attic could be from a number of causes pipes settling wind but the most common cause is the presence of an animal or animals in the attic.

But attics are the favorite spot for wild animals. Additionally a lightweight disposable coverall gloves and hat can keep itchy and irritating insulation off your skin. Prepare to get dirty the entire process of sealing your attic will be made easier if you take the time and effort to wear the right gear. Insulation can become contaminated with feces and urine by rodents seeking shelter and warmth.

While i m sure there s a manual out there somewhere on the subject in my 28 years i haven t found one. So just based on my experience and what i teach my guys here s 5 golden rules of crawling around an attic. Not only to do your work but also so you can move safely. Exposed floor joists can cause condensation on the inside of the ceiling peeling paint and nail rusting.

Rodents by nature have a tendency.