Rodents by nature have a tendency.
Crawling around in attic.
But attics are the favorite spot for wild animals.
Critters just love to live in the attics of homes and the walls ceiling gaps crawl spaces etc.
You have to be able to see.
If you displace insulation in order to move around in the attic don t forget to put it back as you leave.
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.
Not only to do your work but also so you can move safely.
There are certain times when insulation can be damaged beyond repair.
Wear knee pads to help prevent pain associated with crawling on attic joists.
So just based on my experience and what i teach my guys here s 5 golden rules of crawling around an attic.
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.
The trail you leave in the attic can easily end up tracing a path on the ceiling below.
Additionally a lightweight disposable coverall gloves and hat can keep itchy and irritating insulation off your skin.
Exposed floor joists can cause condensation on the inside of the ceiling peeling paint and nail rusting.