Deluxe Wooden Loft Ladder with Twin Handrails - Frame 1100 x 700mm - Floor to Ceiling Heights up to 2.8m - Free Next Working Day Delivery!

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So, the way loft ladders work depends on which type you get installed, but all will give you better access to your loft. What is the best loft ladder?

Next thing must be the opening mechanism for the staircase. It can be telescopic, sliding, angled or concertina.If you’ve got a loft ladder already, awesome. It might be that it’s still in good condition and doesn’t need to be replaced. But conversely, it might be reaching the end of its life or could already be beyond repair. We asked one of our surveyors what he usually advises: Feel a little concerned about walking around your loft space with that huge hole in the floor? You’re not alone. 😳 These balustrades help keep you safe and prevent accidental falls. Available in wood or metal. The metal version can fit most loft ladder openings with an adjustable width of 500 to 750mm. The Loft Boys was founded in 2009 to help people make more of their loft spaces and that includes accessing the loft. We encountered that scenario above all too often and so we built this company to provide a better solution. We were one of the first companies in the UK to offer a full solution that includes not only loft ladder installations but loft insulation, boarding, lighting and windows and electrical outlets. Now, from the same side of the hatch (loft ladder hinged side) measure horizontally to the closest obstruction, running your tape measure across the loft floor or loft boarding travelling away from the hatch. Easy installation and pure unfolding are two worthy attributes of this staircase. You don't need any extra tools and equipment to set up the loft ladder for first- time use.

There are several sizes according to the fitting place. You need to measure the hatch location where you want to fit the stairs and then buy one for you. They provide you with a much more convenient way compared to stools and other means to access. These loft stairs also offer you speedy access up there by being light in weight. Not all loft accesses are generously sized, which is where the BPS concertina loft ladder steps in. Increased safety. Loft Ladders are secured to the attic space and offer great balance. Whether lightweight or on the heavier side, attic ladders have a high enough weight rating that you should never feel unsafe.The first thing that we always recommend is to measure the inside dimensions of the loft hatch opening. Make sure you take these measurements at the narrowest points of the open loft hatch, as all loft ladders specify a minimum opening and there is nothing more frustrating than making your choice only to find it will not fit.

Efficient loft usage. As you’ll be able to access your attic easier with, as well as the moving of heavier objects. This allows you to make use of your attic as a storage area. If you’d like to find more of their videos they’ve also created this handy playlist showcasing more of their ladders. Conclusion: The type of loft ladder you need really depends on how you’ll use your loft. So have a good think about that before making any decisions because making the right choice will save you money in the long run. I am so glad I chose this ladder. It's well-constructed, easy to install, and looks great in my home. I would definitely buy this product again.

The number one cause of all ladder accidents is human error, and the failure to use ladders properly. Then measure from this side of the hatch vertically towards the roof, or any other obstruction sitting above this side of the loft hatch and record the measurement. If you’re looking for some lightweight loft ladders for use in a restricted space, these could well be the model for you. Unlike similar styles, the Telesteps loft ladder doesn’t take up needed loft space, instead it stores neatly within the ceiling space. Their convenience lies in their folding and unfolding mechanisms. You must know the purpose of your buying, and decide on your own. Or you might be looking to sell your property and you know that making the loft into a more appealing and energy-efficient space will increase its sale value. Therefore maybe investing a little more in the ladder will help entice buyers.

The tubular frame makes for a comfortable grip as you mount the ladder; the deep, wide tread ensures safety and comfort. Spring assisted 'easy stow' system gives the user total control when lowering or raising the loft ladder.The continuous seal around the trapdoor ensures you a perfect fit. It also enables you to reduce the heat loss from the ceiling area. You don't need to worry both in winters and summers for any heat exchange. We talk to a lot of customers who have reduced mobility and are worried about the challenges of accessing their loft. We are able to reassure them that a decent ladder is an answer. We’ll go through some of the features that you’ll need to consider before choosing a ladder in the sections below. Have you already got a loft ladder? If you’re using a professional, make sure they have walked you through the loft ladder’s whole operation process and explained and made you clear of the loft ladder’s maximum load.If it’s The Loft Boys who installed your loft ladder our fitters will be really happy to show you the best and safest way to use it. Don’t be afraid to ask!