If you drill holes in the joists and run wire through those holes you ll be disturbing the insulation.
Plastic cover over wiring in attic.
Move down the wall and staple the sheeting to the studs over the insulation until reaching the.
An insulating plastic cover on the wiring.
I don t think a responsible electrician would have left the boxes uncovered.
Step 2 roll out the sheeting beginning at the bottom of any corner of the room.
If the wires are within 7 of the attic access hole or along any attic flooring you ll need to protect the wiring from damage with furring strips along each side of the wire run.
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This will help determine how many rolls of plastic sheeting will be needed to cover the insulation.
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Unroll the sheeting by hand and secure it to the studs in the wall.
Adding insulation in my attic over my electrical wires.
If you have an electrical box in your attic cover it with a plastic or metal blank cover that is an appropriate size for your electrical box.
Placing a plastic pipe over a junction box does not provide the protection offered by a 50 cent cover plate.
Hi kingpen as long as the wiring has the coating.
However this is only acceptable if the box is large enough to safely house all the wires.
White or yellow it should.
Electricians regularly use switch receptacle and light box fixtures to wire junctions.