We ve talked about a lot of things you can store in an attic so now let s talk about things you cannot store in a hot attic.
Does it weaken pvc to store it in attic.
Hang an outdoor thermometer in your attic making.
Again low rh means brittle trichomes.
It s best to err on the side of caution if something is fragile made of wax or white.
The attic is not a good idea.
Anything that s safe to store in these rooms should still be put away in a plastic container with a lid to keep environmental elements out.
Cardboard boxes will deteriorate due to heat and water and animals and bugs will snack on them in the meantime.
Your holidays might just be a lot less merry this year if you ve been storing your decorations in the attic.
Don t put fruit in your cannabis storage container.
Don t keep your bud in a warm place.
Excessive heat deteriorates items you store in the attic and can cause moisture problems in your house.
Wrap your decorations and store them in bins or bags.
Don t stow away anything that s very important to you.
Check on your christmas decorations periodically.
Use the attic to store anything that is impervious to heat.
Don t keep your bud in a clear jar and expose it to light.
That means for example your hot attic is not a good place for the photos.
If you do use a mason jar put it in a dark cupboard.
Nonporous and nonbiodegradable items such as ceramic glass metal and certain types of plastic will fare better.
Also never use an attic for safeguarding photographs as they are particularly sensitive to the harsh conditions.
If your attic has windows don t store your decorations near direct sunlight.
The theory behind this is that the fruit will emit moisture but it.
Holiday decorations can be damaged by the extreme heat in attics says santoro delicate fabrics and items that are painted are particularly prone to damage when stored in the attic and plastic decorations like ornaments may melt or warp in the heat.
Make sure your attic fan is up to snuff to keep it ventilated during summer.
A few more universal storage rules.
Heat can damage things such as photographs and wood.
Large temperature fluctuations actually are not good either so most garages are also out of the question for photo storage since they vary from cold to hot as the weather changes.
Photos and papers they will all eventually deteriorate says carter.
Most things will be pretty obvious but there is also one item that many people mistakenly do store in the attic.
Storing items in your attic is far more preferable than storing them in the basement where they may get wet think about flooding or garage where they are exposed to the elements.
Definitely store your photos in an area that consistently stays below 75 f at all times.
Take its temperature.
