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Making an attic loft.
How to convert an attic into a loft step 1.
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How to convert an attic to loft space step 1.
With their elevated position sloping ceilings and undeniable cosy quality lofts attics and mezzanines are wasted.
The beginner s guide turn attic into a loft the cost.
Convert attic to loft.
The first thing we will discuss is the cost of the attic conversion.
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Enter the attic to measure how much floor space you will.
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Sketch ways to design the loft from magazine photos and websites.
Ensure you have at least a 9 by 12 foot living space.
You also need to ensure that the joist spacing is adequate.
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Attics only accessible by trapdoor style staircases or ladders aren t technically finishable 3.
You can add a staircase for the conversion.
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Make sure the attic has a full size staircase.
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Make certain the attic has two exits.
Attic joists for live loads.
Building code also requires that the prospective attic living space be accessible by a full size staircase with at least 6 foot 8 inch clearance above it.
Design the stairs to be 4 feet wide if possible.
Got a room like this in your home or thinking of finally converting that attic.
Measure the available space for building in the attic.
A few factors that may affect the cost.
Joist dimensions are only part of the equation.
Frame a staircase and stairwell leading into the attic.
Attic joists that are made from 2x8s may be acceptable for building your attic floor but because every room is variable there are no absolutes.