How To Install A Folding Attic Ladder
How to install a folding attic ladder step 1.
How to install a folding attic ladder. One half of each strip should overlap. Attach temporary support boards to keep the ladder. Measure 54 inches and tap the second nail next to the same joist image 1. How to install an attic ladder step 1.
Extend the attic folding ladder until it touches the floor. Snap a chalk line between the two. Using the roofing nails and straps provided attach one strap using two nails on the outside of the attic ladder frame at the extreme right hand corner near the door stop block. Remove existing attic stairs with a reciprocating saw.
Remove trim surrounding existing opening using a hammer. Attach 1 by 4 inch strips along the front and back sides of the opening with construction screws. Measure and cut.