Hatch To The Attic

Simple attic hatch this kind of attic access door is also called a scuttle hole and is quite common in homes.

Hatch to the attic.

Purchase some 2 4 interior door jamb stock from your local building supply centre or any shop that supplies doors for homes. The flat roof metal hatch is an insulated metal hatch for accessing a flat roof. We have an exclusive range of fire rated metal loft hatches that allows access through ceilings into lofts and roof spaces and every type of plastic loft hatch you could need. So what to do.

Our range includes part l regulation compliant loft hatches that meet all u values. The goal is two fold. This can be seen as a removable part of the ceiling that is typically in the shape of a rectangle or square. Air sealing to prevent air transported heat loss and beefing up the insulation.

This generally comes in 7 lengths and you will need three pieces of it for a standard sized attic access hatch. The piston assisted hatch stays open at a 80 degree angle while anti slip covers on the frame ensure safe footing. In the summers it will radiate heat down into the house and in the winter heat and warm air will escape. An attic hatch can have finished trim and paint look perfect and still be a giant heat sink.

Fakro drl flat roof metal hatches. It can be combined with the lml wide step metal attic ladder or any fakro attic ladder for ease of access. Materials needed for sealing attic door hatch fiberglass insulation or rigid foam board insulation cut to size self adhesive weatherstripping stapler nails or screws.