Recently we restarted our air sealing insulation articles again and in the most recent article on hot roofs we mentioned that now is a good time to work in your attic at least if you live in the south.
Safe to stay in attic.
Heat humidity and cold can wreak havoc on your fabric items says karin socci a master certified konmari consultant and owner of the serene home.
While your attic may seem like a safe place to keep any sweaters and wool blankets until the winter rolls around storing them in an attic might eventually render them unusable.
Things you really care about should probably never go in the attic says allison carter a certified professional organizer based in atlanta.
Here s what you can store in the basement or attic.
Determining safe re entry times.
One of the main reasons for this is how hot an attic can get not only during the summer months but also throughout the year.
Well i want to start by telling you what you cannot store in a hot attic and that is food.
Fur and leather need a reliably cool climate to stay looking their best.
Wearing the vest allows you to stay cool in the attic for longer periods of time.
Is it safe to store food in the attic.
Exposure to heat and insects.
5 wear protective clothing such as long pants and sleeves when working in the attic.
While the space below the roof of a house varies in size shape and form the qualities of an attic are constant.