Mark a spot on this beam that is centered over this door.
Diy attic hoist.
Select a beam in your attic that runs directly over the attic door.
So it s cleaning season.
Diy attic storage assistance.
Add 3 more feet to the result.
Multiply the result by two.
Hope this video helps if you plan on building an attic lift such as this one.
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.
A short video on how i build the lift in my garage to get large items up to the attic.
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.