Going Through Attic

Can you just strap the pipe over the rafters or do you have to drill through them.

Going through attic.

Can a dryer vent go up through an attic. The attic is usually colder than the rest of the house during the winter and that can create a. Intake vents located at the lowest part of the roof under the eaves allow cool. You go round there thinking it s a two hour job at most and five hours later you re sat on a box in a crowded attic sifting through memory boxes old school reports birthday cards remnants of past hobbies and all sorts of knick knacks.

Moving plumbing pipes from a slab to an attic use pex pipe. Hmm but i haven t used it in 15 years. Recently we took a ride down that road to catch the view. Placing water pipes in outside walls greatly increases the risk of frozen and burst pipes in cold.

With a flashlight examine the attic and locate the path that you will use to run the wire between the two locations. Whether you can t get close enough to confirm wood rot along an edge or get to a hole to seal high up along a peak with nothing but furring strips that aren t there for support but were for spacing during the build or even trying to get through a spaghetti. It s just a fact. The problem with attics.

One important way to control condensation is to maintain an upward slope on the vent pipe. Or chop up all that concrete. Buy thermal grizzly conducto. When running pipe from a slab to an attic use cross linked polyethylene tubing or pex instead of copper.

Somewhere somehow you are going to have to go against a rule. Published june 22nd 2007 in community perspectives the road to hell is paved with good intentions goes an old saying. Tom when running new water lines in a single family slab florida house do you go through the attic. If you go through the attic do you insulate the cpvc to prevent condensation drips from leaking on your ceilings.

You know the deal. Familiarize yourself with the footing situation. Upon inspection the hell realm we expected to see wasn t such a bad place like most worries it was mostly made up of fear of the. Climb through the attic access using a ladder if necessary and look into the attic space.