In this video i will show you how to build and install a attic access door.
How to frame an attic access opening.
To solve this consider installing a frame around your attic door.
Nail this framing into place around the perimeter of the attic access opening.
The frame for the rough opening requires four sides.
Use an electric screwdriver to drive screws in the framing as well.
The measurements should be within 1 8 inch to be considered square see figure 13.
If you are installing a pull down set of stairs follow instructions that came with the unit.
This diy home improvement project will make your attic stairs fit nice and square.
Build a box to frame the opening with lumber boards the same depth as floor joists.
The headers make up two of those sides.