Others like dry warm areas such as subfloor air vents upper corners of rooms and attics.
Do spiders live in attics.
They hide in dark areas.
From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse here are the most common house spiders how to identify them and when to worry about a bite according to entomologists.
True to their name they prefer to be reclusive and to hide in out of the way places in households such as crawl spaces attics garages and cellars.
Spiders prefer quiet dark and undisturbed areas including attics.
Additionally i suggest you start spraying the outside of the home to prevent more from getting inside.
Some spiders like moisture and are found in basements crawl spaces and other damp parts of buildings.
Most spiders are harmless and in fact are beneficial because they prey on flies and other undesirable insects.
They generally live and thrive in homes and buildings.
The brown recluse spider can inflict a serious and painful wound with its bite which is venomous sometimes requiring medical attention.
They ll help monitor the areas so that if any brown recluse spiders are active in other areas of the home besides just the attic you ll be able to tell from what the traps catch and take appropriate action accordingly.