I have printed the plans together with a description of the process in easy to follow steps and a list of the materials required.
Build folding attic ladder.
The stairs will simply fold up when you are not using them.
Carefully trace the template onto the ceiling so that you know where to cut for the framing.
Decide where you want your assess ladder.
After you are done tracing the template cut an opening in the ceiling using a hand saw.
How to build an attic access ladder step 1.
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Pick the type of attic access ladder you need or want based on where.
From the ceiling below the attic align the ladder template with the nails you nailed through the ceiling.
A set of folding stairs leading to the loft is a great addition that will allow you to get into the attic and to save space when needed.
Save heaps and have the pride of doing it yourself.
Nov 13 2015 gain lots of space from inside your roof.
Easy to follow with these instructions and plans.
I built an attic ladder and installed it in just 1 weekend.
Draw a chalk.
Go up to the attic and with a hammer tap a nail through the ceiling by the joist as a starting place to cut.