Attic Access Rough Opening

Capacity item 1255125 model 869718.

Attic access rough opening.

And standard ceiling openings of 22 5 in. Shop werner aa 7 ft to 9 83 ft. Do you offer custom attic ladders with various rough openings. Choose a stair that fits into the smallest of these measurements and is long enough for your ceiling height.

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. Installs into small openings for access to. Fold down attic stairs provide convenient access to your attic without taking up space in the floor below the attic. Fakro lwf 22 5x54 fire rated wood attic ladder 7 95 ft to 10 08 ft.

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. The rough framed opening. An existing rough opening that does not fit the attic ladder s rough opening can be framed to accommodate the attic ladder. Each attic ladder s rough opening dimension has a ceiling height ranging from the minimum compatible ceiling height to the maximum ceiling height.

Conversely some homes have smaller openings or hatches. 18 in x 24 in sliding aluminum attic ladder with 250 lbs. The aa1510b aluminum compact attic ladder is lightweight and easy to open and close with the included assist pole. 22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs.

Measure the rough opening in your ceiling both the width and length. The werner wood universal fit attic ladder features the werner wood universal fit attic ladder features a 250 lb. 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. The second factor to consider is the ceiling height.

Offers a large selection of attic ladders in various lengths and material they are designed to fit standard rough openings of. Weight capacity designed to fit ceiling heights from 8 ft. Standard openings are 22 5 x 54 but some homes have wider openings. Fakro lst 66875 insulated steel scissor attic ladder for 22 inch x 31 inch rough openings 4 2 out of 5 stars 74 louisville ladder 22 5 by 54 inch wooden attic ladder fits 8 foot 9 inch to 10 foot ceiling height 250 pound capacity l224p.

22 1 2 x 54 25 x 54 25 1 2 x 64 and 30 x 54 traditional attic ladders. Measure the rough opening s width and length in three different spots at the top and bottom of the framing. Airtight attic access ladder resources conservation technologies baltimore md 410 366 1146.