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Diy folding loft ladder.
Installing a pull down attic ladder is essential for safer easier access to your attic.
To convert it into a folding ladder cut it in length in half to get two pieces using a circular saw.
A super simple way to build a sturdy loft ladder for anyone who needs quick and easy access to their loft.
A folding attic ladder is easy to fold and store in the loft.
The remainder of the ladder will then fold onto itself when pushed up into the loft.
Then trim two by four woods with a miter saw.
Once this is done simply screw the longest section of the ladder on the door that will open from the ceiling.
Measure the distance from the floor to the loft calculate the distance from the ground to the loft and add 12 more inches to it.
I used a leftover 16 piece of 2 x6 wood and anot.
Cut one of the halves again into two equal pieces.
That means you ll get a total of three pieces.