Robert from winnipeg manitoba asks about the safety of walking around in his attic first let s be sure not to fall into the room below.
Books stack boots walk in attic.
One walk in door to the attic appeared to be solid core the other wasn t my question pertains to the insulated value of the doors.
Here s what you can store in the basement or attic.
Exposure to heat and insects.
Just put on some shoes and walk around on the joists.
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Motf bane no lifer.
The owner of this attic has placed bookshelves in there.
Need to traverse to the back of the attic for the first time since we moved in last october.
If you were to remove all the insulation you would see the drywall or plaster of the ceiling below nothing more.
While the space below the roof of a house varies in size shape and form the qualities of an attic are constant.
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I think yes but not sure.
Use it to stash items.
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5 hollow spaces of walls ceilings and attics where such spaces are insulated by loose rolled or foamed inplace insulating material that envelops the conductors.
Concealed knob and tube wiring shall not be used in the following.
Do the doors themselves provide the proper insulation between the attic space and living space or does there need to be additional insulation on the attic side of the doors.
Dec 22 2006.
Things you really care about should probably never go in the attic says allison carter a certified professional organizer based in atlanta.
Jun 5 2010 2 put a pair of boots on and jam the middle of your foot into the angle.
This bonus space is still a must have for many homeowners.
The same holds true for photos books and artwork.
Make sure you use your hands too.
Attic spaces are constructed to hold the weight of a couple of guys doing work in there in addition to the weight of the ceiling finishes insulation etc.
You can either walk on the 2x4s laid at the truss points on either side or you can walk right down the middle where you ve got more clearance as long as you re stepping on.
Also it may not be as simple as stapling the wiring to the structural members.
Build shoe cubbies in slanted walls and window seat with bookshelf at one end.
This is a wise use of space which would otherwise have been laying idle.