How To Make Attic Storage

The fire extended into the attic but was prevented from spreading to any neighboring.

How to make attic storage.

Like many people i have boxes of christmas decorations and other holiday decorations that i use once a year but need to store for the rest of the year. Plywood flooring 0 24 stackable. Attic self storage has over 1200 units available for all your storage needs in a wide range of sizes some climate controlled all. The floor structure of an attic is also the framing for the ceiling beneath it.

We set out to tackle diy attic storage and attic flooring and things got a little more adventurous than we expected. Are you getting the most out of your attic. Thanks lowe s for sponsoring this vid. As long as they are not damaged the joists should be strong enough to allow you to move around in the attic for an inspection and to provide storage for typical boxed items.

Try these 5 easy diy organizing projects to maximize your attic storage space. This would also be an excellent spot to hide christmas and birthday presents. Now you will be able to maximize your attic for more storage space. Add some ceiling drawers.

Watch how to make extra space in your attic that is not being used. Fire as a cause of injury and death is the main reason for these restrictions. The united states fire administration estimates that in just a two year period from 2006 to 2008 close to 10 000 residential attic fires occurred resulting in nearly half a billion dollars worth of damage. This is made up of ceiling joists typically 2x6 or larger boards.

This is especially us. Put these boxes on hinges in the space between your rafters to store your less used items. Fire crews said they had to get around excessive storage conditions inside the structure to fight the flames.