How To Wire Secrutiy Lines Into Attic

Apply firm pressure as you drill through the plate and into the basement crawlspace or attic space.

How to wire secrutiy lines into attic.

Fish the security camera wire into the guard and all is done. Bring all of the wire up into the attic. Before you dive deep into installing a wired security camera system you first have to understand how everything is connected. Pretty much every system consists of a set of cameras and a dvr box that serves as the user interface for managing the entire system as well as storing all of the video footage that gets recorded.

Drill slowly keeping in mind that there may be gas lines plumbing pipes electrical lines or other dangers in the joist cavity into which you are drilling. The staple gun should be loaded with wire staples designed for holding the size and type of wire you are running. Pull the string from above to fish the wire through. Once the string reaches the bottom go down to the lower opening and tie the cable and string together.

Go to where you want to install your security cameras such as attic soffit basement or crawlspace and drill a hole in the top or bottom wall plate in the same wall cavity. While one person holds the flashlight the other person should use a staple gun to run the wire along the rafters from one entry hole to the other. Attach the wires with the fish tape to fish your security camera wires.