Once the string reaches the bottom go down to the lower opening and tie the cable and string together.
How to wire secrutiy lines into attic.
Attach the wires with the fish tape to fish your security camera wires.
Pull the string from above to fish the wire through.
Bring all of the wire up into the attic.
Stop immediately when you feel the drill bit penetrate the wall plate.
Before you dive deep into installing a wired security camera system you first have to understand how everything is connected.
This video will show you tips how to fish wire down an existing wall from an attic space down to a crawl space.
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.
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.
If you want to bring the wire up to the attic tie something to a string and lower it through the hole from above.
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.
The staple gun should be loaded with wire staples designed for holding the size and type of wire you are running.