Drink plenty of water prior to working in the attic.
How to stay cool while working in attic.
What are the options.
So sometimes people do have good reasons for wanting to keep an attic cool.
Attic ventilation is vital to the upkeep of your home so make sure it is installed and.
Dark roof shingles absorb sunlight and convert that energy into heat.
As temperatures rise in summer your.
Whether you use your.
And it does lower attic temperatures.
Keep hydrated while working in the attic by drinking cool sports.
When the mercury rises and a heat wave hits the news fills with ideas to help people stay cool.
But most of it involves staying out of the heat and finding cool spots like malls and movie theaters.
Install electric ventilators and attic fans which remove hot air from an attic.
It s quick to install.
In addition to staying hydrated by drinking lots of water here are six other tips with scientific backing to help you stay cool while working in the heat.
They re made up of a solar reflective surface to keep the roof and house.
Create a cool roof by applying a reflective layer to prevent the heat from coming into your home suggests devries.
Bring a sprinkler and hook it up to cool the roof.
No matter what working in a hot attic is brutal.
How to keep cool while working in the attic 1.
If the house has a whole house fan or even attic exhaust fans turn them on.
How to cool an attic during summer get creative with your roof.
But i know of two other methods that both are better than pavs.
Keep a an ice chest with jugs of ice in the van and keep a few old coats in the ice chest.
They have thermostats that turn the fan.
One is a radiant barrier.
Alternatively install passive vents such as gable soffit and ridge vents which.