Snap a chalk line between the two.
Diy attic access ladder.
Step 1 check the area.
An attic ladder makes every flounder and down from the attic less complicated quicker and also safer.
Whether you need to get into your attic to check your roof or insulation or to retrieve items from storage a ladder will give you access to the space but tuck neatly out of the way when not needed.
Wooden attic ladders wood or plywood is a great material for staircases it makes any space cozier and comfier and you can easily construct such a staircase.
Measure and cut.
Using a reciprocating saw start your cut by lightly tapping the blade into the drywall and cut along the chalk.
An attic ladder is a retracting stair that pulls down from the ceiling to give access to the attic area after that folds up into a ceiling framework off the beaten track when it is not needed.
How to install an attic ladder step 1.