After you are done tracing the template cut an opening in the ceiling using a hand saw.
Build folding attic ladder.
Draw a chalk.
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.
How to build an attic access ladder step 1.
Follow the simple steps below to build your own.
Decide where you want your assess ladder.
Save heaps and have the pride of doing it yourself.
I built an attic ladder and installed it in just 1 weekend.
Go up to the attic and with a hammer tap a nail through the ceiling by the joist as a starting place to cut.
From the ceiling below the attic align the ladder template with the nails you nailed through the ceiling.
Wife happy kids entertained me happy.
The whole process took me one weekend to build and.
Easy to follow with these instructions and plans.
Carefully trace the template onto the ceiling so that you know where to cut for the framing.
The attic ladder is positioned in the hallway ceiling and can be folded down when required or up and out of view.
Pick the type of attic access ladder you need or want based on where.