You might open up your attic and find bare joists with fiberglass or cellulose insulation between the joists.
How to open up an attic.
He works from a stable a shaped staircase and uses a torch to see the interior space of the attic once the passage is open.
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How to open up access into your attic space for inspection and or insulation.
Or create an opening in the ceiling or enlarge one already in place.
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However the attic must have an access before you review ways to use that space.
You can sister the joists by cutting 2 x8 boards the same length as the joists applying construction adhesive and affixing each to a joist with nails.
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Another option for the access space is to create it in an attached garage area if the garage attic and the attic of the house are connected.
There is a stairway to the attic that sits right in the middle of the home.
Unfortunaltly they only left a 12 inch by 16 inch hole to slide through which is impossible for me once i enter the old side of the attic the attic drops about another two and a half feet so i can stand up on that side.
We just purchased a raised bungalow that has an attic.
Install a unit of pre made pull down stairs.
Remove materials from the roof keeping a large can of waste nearby.
Fortunately this is a fairly easy fix.
Open up ceiling into attic.
Opening up the attic to increase ceiling height and sense of openness.
Installing a pull down attic ladder is essential for safer easier access to your attic.