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Attic stairs (or loft ladders) may be used to store your possessions in your attic (this is the option that you can use instead of the basement, where the moist environment can damage your things) and are a perfect way to access an extra bedroom, room for study or play space.

Ladders that are used for attic stairs are designed for your convenience with the fold down stairs system, equipped with all accessories. Usually they have the cover with a lock making it possible to install it in any place in the house (or garage) without worrying about the heat loss or security. Most providers sell stairs that are easily installed and don’t need special qualifications for using them.

Attic stairs usually consists of three folding sections which are made of pinewood. The ladder provides easy and safe access to attic and the space saving ladder folds away in to the ceiling. The cover will save your energy.

Sometimes attic stairs also have metal handrails which are added to guarantee safety and functionality. Every unit usually (it does not depend on provider) has a metal rod in the equipment, which you will use to lock or unlock the cover of attic.


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User Comments:



Comment by: john s mcmaster
2006-11-16 01:54
i am looking for 2 pull down stairs that have a width of 32" opening

i have 2 customers who want to bring patio furniture into their

garage storage ares

thank you

Comment by: Torrey
2007-06-04 23:20
I am looking for a fold up garage attic ladder. Floor to cieling is 11' 9" and the width of the opening is 22.5 inchs.

Please help!
Torrey

Comment by: curt warren
2009-04-11 17:19
I am looking for a hand rail kit for a fold down attic stairs-any ideas?

Comment by: Steve
2010-02-06 10:31
Hello Sir/Madam,
My name is Steve. I am to place an order with you which I hope you will be
able to assist me with. I would like to order some (Extra Attic Stairs) from you.Let me
know if you carry those and if you do, kindly let me know the brands and
types that you have in stock and their prices.Below is some specifications
on what I would like. Also advice on the payment methods that you accept. I
would be looking forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.Thanks in
advance.

Extra Attic Stairs:
Wooden 3-part folding loft stairs
Thermally insulated 'Sandwich' plate at a thickness of 26 mm, insulated with a polystyrene
Double-sided white HDF plate
Trapdoor with a gasket at a height of 135 mm
Very lasting steps always connected to the sides in so called
dovetail'
Special antislipping grooves on the steps
Maximum load till 150 kg
Height of a room max till 2800 mm (measured from the ceiling to the floor)
Standard trapdoor dimensions:1200x600mm
Let me know and i will get back to you.
Respectfully
Steve


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