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Bob does encounter homeowners who have never had reason to venture into their attics. In this case, the local wildlife took advantage of the undisturbed spot and did a little unpermitted construction. No, that’s not a bale of hay. It’s … Continue reading
No, you are NOT allowed to access the attic space over your garage. And to make sure you can’t, we’re going to install the brackets for the garage door opener right across it.
Pull-down stairs are a convenient way to gain access to an attic space. Well, usually they are. The bottom of these pull-down stairs was about five feet above the floor, which made them considerably less convenient than they should have … Continue reading
The Washington, DC area is in the midst of a sizzling heat wave, with triple-digit highs. Air conditioning units are being stretched to the limit, and some residents are finding out that their systems are just not up to the … Continue reading
Most new homes don’t have traditional attics, but rather “attic crawl spaces”. These spaces aren’t really intended for regular use, or even for storage, but rather as utility spaces for air handlers, ductwork, wiring and ventilation. Often the roof trusses … Continue reading
