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Old 08-09-2023, 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Whoever installs it, make sure that it is securely anchored to the ceiling structure. There was an earlier thread where garage stairs appeared to be just screwed into the trim around the ceiling opening.
VERY IMPORTANT POINT not to overlook!

Use small carriage bolts if possible into the rafters, and don't skimp on them!
Have had to do this to more than one house!