Once you re in the attic locate the screw.
How to replace drop down attic stairs.
When you find it remove the insulation from the area and determine.
How to replace a drop down attic ladder 1.
Next using an electric drill pop a screw up through the drywall in the ceiling.
Cutting and bracing a new hole.
Steps for replacing attic stairs.
If a spring has come loose at one end climb the stairs enter the attic and have an.
Extend the attic folding ladder until it touches the floor.
Remove the finishing nails and set the trim aside.
Determine the area where you want to place your stairs.
Remove the springs from the old attic staircase by bending the metal arms forward to release the tension.
We ll show you how to cut out frame the opening then install a fo.
Installing a pull down attic ladder is essential for safer easier access to your attic.
Pry loose the trim around the ladder hole opening with a pry bar.
Attach 1 by 4 inch strips along the front and back sides.