Building An Attic Lift

A slightly more complex attic hoist will through mechanical advantage even allow you to easily lift loads that are normally too heavy for you to lift at all.

Building an attic lift.

I hope the pictures answer some of your questions. Attic lifts from versa lift systems is a leading provider of residential garage storage systems. Sep 3 2013 i have gotten questions on the pulley and design of the attic lift. Supco atp1 attic utility lift.

Snap two more lines to make a rectangle 46 1 2 in. Best seller in manual winches. Of vertical clearance above the marks then cut the opening into the floor with a reciprocating saw. I have been using this system in my house since 2006 and am now building one with my neighbor for his garage so the pictures you see are a mixture of mine and his.

Free shipping by amazon. The design of our attic lift turns a difficult task into a simple economical solution for all of your. The pulleys are around 3. Here is probably where the difference between us exists.

I don t carry anything up or down ladders any more since i built an electric hoist up to my garage attic. 1 16 of 187 results for attic lift system price and other details may vary based on size and color. More buying choices 129 06 11 new offers. It s also a big help for the elderly and those who live alone most of the time.

Start in the attic by snapping lines on the floor along the inside of the joist space you re using for the lift. A simple attic hoist will allow you to raise and lower items into and out of the attic without needing to carry and climb. Long and 22 1 2 in. Make sure you have at least 4 ft.

With this clever and easy diy attic storage lift you ll never dislike storing boxes up the attic after the holidays again. 4 8 out of 5 stars 26.