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Attic Ladder Installation
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Step 2 · Cut Ceiling Opening
Using a drywall saw or reciprocating saw, carefully cut along the marked lines on the ceiling. Be cautious of any wires or pipes that may be present above the ceiling. Cut slightly inside the lines to allow for minor adjustments.
Tools and Materials
USG Sheetrock Brand 5/8 in. x 4 ft. x 12 ft. EcoSmart Firecode X Drywall 14116712
WEN 10 Amp 8-Position Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw 3630
Safety Glasses
Dust Mask

