Is it standard for electrical wiring to be strung in a disorderly fashion in the attic.
How trough wire to attic.
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For a chimney flue the wire should be 12 from the flue.
Thread the fish tape.
I recently relocated my cable wires which required my going to the attic.
Alternatively i considered to let the wire.
Electrical wiring electrical question.
Find your attic access.
Go through crawlspace go directly through outside enter the attic from a vent which is not far from the panel.
This is usually a moveable piece of drywall or plywood that covers a rectangular hole in.
How to run wire through an attic step 1.
When you find the hole in the wall plate remove the wire then uncoil the end of an electrician s fish tape and insert it.
Enter the attic or crawlspace and look for the wire extending through the drilled hole.
Secure the wires tight using wire staples at both the bottom and top of the run to make sure that the wire doesn t bow in the middle and get close to the flue.
Once up there i noticed that all the electrical wires were all over the place.
Start by inserting a long wire through the hole you just drilled a disassembled wire coat hanger works well.