Attic grows are tricky.
Growing in attic.
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I would suggest you build a room inside the attic sealed.
Your grow room is going to be bright and attics have less places for light to leak out and alert neighbors.
A sealed room is essential for the pest problems you will have in an attic too.
The mold shown in the attic photographed above was identified as aspergillus sp.
When that happens it can become an issue keeping a safe gap between your canopy and lights.
Dryer vents plumbing vents kitchen or bathroom fans vented into the attic.
Also notice the condensation stains at the shingle nail more evidence of a history of attic moisture which was a factor in this mold growth.
While five feet might seem tall enough for an attic you ll probably want a reservoir to put your plants on so that water and growing mediums don t spill out onto the attic floor bad news for the.
You can use a standard flat roof tent but you ll lose some height.
Mold needs 3 things to grow.
The presence of mold inside your home even if it s in an unused place such as the attic can cause.
It s not included on a tour of the house and isn t visible to neighbors.
Try a bay6 loft grow tent or budbox roof tent they re the perfect fit.
Plywood or sheetrock just seal it with duct tape.
Some type of insulation would be very benefitial if your have the time money inclination.
Nobody else is going to go in your attic but you.
On attic mold visible on pine tongue and groove roof sheathing near the building eaves.
Mold growing on the sheathing in your attic is a serious problem that shouldn t be ignored.
Some attics are difficult to get to.
Attic roofs are sloped to maximise height pick a tent that also has a sloped roof.