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