In new installations a rough.
Average attic opening size.
Due to various opening sizes and finishes a door is not included with this ladder.
20 x 50 1 000 sq.
The rough framed opening.
Conversely some homes have smaller openings or hatches.
To make a door use cabinet grade plywood cut 1 8 smaller than the wood door frame opening.
Unobstructed headroom of at least 30 inches must be available above the attic opening.
The 2012 international residential code requires an attic access opening for attics with an area greater than 30 square feet and a vertical height in excess of 30 inches.
Roughing an opening for fold down attic stairs.
If the opening is located in a wall the 30 inch dimension must be vertical.
The rough opening cannot be less than 22 inches by 30 inches and must be located in a hallway or other readily accessible location.
To determine the size of your attic multiply the width by the length of the attic floor in feet.
You have your pick of wood aluminum or steel in different heights weights and load capacities.
The rough framed opening must be a minimum of 22 inches by 30 inches.
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Measure the rough opening in your ceiling both the width and length.
It s important to understand the opening size you have or will create to ensure you select the correct attic ladder product for your home.
There are plenty of choices that will fit into an existing opening typically 22 or 25 inches by 54 inches.
Some slide some fold.
Both of these choices were only slightly bigger than.
Step 4 measure the height of your attic in feet.
Screw the hinges included to one edge of the door and then attach them to the frame of your opening.
Example 20 wide by 50 long attic.
For example if your length is 40 feet and your width is 20 feet then 40 20 800 square feet.
For a single story house this is usually the same as the square footage of the house itself plus any attached garage area.
Standard openings are 22 5 x 54 but some homes have wider openings.
Multiply step 1 and step 2 together to get the area of the attic floor.