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How to make attic access door.
How to make an attic access door.
How to make a scuttle attic a k a.
For some unknown reason attic access doors in older homes are usually through a small scuttle hole cut in the ceiling.
Use a straight edge knife to cut any drywall paper that.
Select a closet ceiling or hallway ceiling with good floor space underneath since you will need to use a ladder to access your attic.
Using a stud finder mark your joists.
Using drywall knife start cutting the ceiling out along your line.
There are holes in the walls of my master bedroom that provide access to the attic.
Attic access panel determine where your joists are.
Use a pencil and draw a box within the joists.
Purchase some 2 4 interior door jamb stock from your local building supply centre or any shop that supplies doors for homes.
This generally comes in 7 lengths and you will need three pieces of it for a standard sized attic access hatch.