Ideally i d like to go with a 28 30 width.
Attic stair width.
Attic power vent thermostat setting.
When buying stairs look for a stair with a load rating of at least 300 pounds which have the sturdiest treads stringers and hinges.
Create an extrawide opening.
Heavy duty attic stairs pull down called say its quite easy opening.
A few years ago tom silva was halfway up a folding attic stair trying to figure out why it wasn t working right when a loose screw let go a spring popped and the stair swung out from under him.
For smaller attic ladder openings with a minimum measurement of 18 x 24 you will need to measure from the finished floor to the attic floor.
Is it 36 or can i go less.
What is the legal width of a set of stairs that will only have minimal access.
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30 x 54 for the largest width pull down stairway.
Rod with the wooden access.
A prime example is the standard stair width.
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We have attic trusses that are over our garage area and the wife wants a stair case instead of the drop down attic stairs.
25 x 54 most common small width pull down attic stair.
As long as the 3 foot width standard is met you can expand the stairs width as far as you wish.
For residential buildings a model code you would consult might be the the.
25 1 2 x 64 often used for a longer pull down ladder attic access from a higher than standard ceiling.