Diy Attic Hoist

1 1 2 galvanized steel pipe cut and threaded into the following pieces may vary depending on the layout of your roof trusses many home improvement or hardware stores will cut and thread for free 4 pieces at 9 1 2 1 piece at 36 4 pieces at 9 1 2 1 piece at 36.

Diy attic hoist. Measure the distance from this spot to the floor below the doorway. Tools required circular saw drill driver framing square level reciprocating saw tape measure wrench or socket set. A short video on how i build the lift in my garage to get large items up to the attic. So it s cleaning season.

Diy attic storage assistance. Superstrut steel channel 1 5 8 in. Instead of breaking your back to store them why not use a pulley system to lug them up at a fraction of the weight inspiration for this instructab. You want to get rid of old boxes or heavy items and put them in your attic.

Select a beam in your attic that runs directly over the attic door. Multiply the result by two.