This will make the ladder small enough to fold up into the loft.
Diy folding loft ladder.
The remainder of the ladder will then fold onto itself when pushed up into the loft.
A super simple way to build a sturdy loft ladder for anyone who needs quick and easy access to their loft.
Installing a pull down attic ladder is essential for safer easier access to your attic.
Here s the actual process for building a loft ladder.
I used a leftover 16 piece of 2 x6 wood and anot.
Once this is done simply screw the longest section of the ladder on the door that will open from the ceiling.
That means you ll get a total of three pieces.
Cut one of the halves again into two equal pieces.
Here i tackle a simple loft ladder than anyone can build in a couple of hours.
To convert it into a folding ladder cut it in length in half to get two pieces using a circular saw.
Then trim two by four woods with a miter saw.