We used a chalk line to mark a diagonal on the drywall that butted up against the stairs.
Open stairs to attic.
Cut off the electricity and determine where wiring and plumbing pipes run in the area.
Weight capacity designed to fit ceiling heights from 8 ft.
Gently tap into plaster or drywall to tear away a section of the ceiling in an upstairs hallway.
How to open up an interior staircase.
Shop steel folding attic stairs traditional attic folding stairs are an economical option to reach attic storage space.
The stairs were our guide for how far down we took that wall so it made sense to start tearing down the dry wall on the inside of the staircase.
A hallway is a good place to install pull down stairs or get into the attic with any type of ladder.
Choose from stairs with insulated and non insulated doors.
The werner wood universal fit attic ladder features the werner wood universal fit attic ladder features a 250 lb.
We used the ceiling line to go straight across that interior staircase wall.
Built for safety this sturdy wood ladder makes it easy to access your attic with nine non slip steps and a convenient handrail for support while climbing.
Steel folding attic stairways provide a wide range of heights and heavy duty load capacities up to 570 lbs.
And standard ceiling openings of 22 5 in.