Attic Ladders: Find the perfect attic ladder

Our range of attic ladders & attic stairs from Fakro spans four different types of ladder systems to help improve your home. You will find wooden, metal, fire rated, and scissor attic ladders created with those small attic spaces and safety in mind. Parts and accessories like handrails and extra steps for LSF and LST scissor attic ladders are also available.

Choose from insulated, three section attic ladders ranging from energy efficient to fire resistant. Both the LSF and LWF ladders are fire rated and safe to install to help block smoke passing between floors. The Fakro energy efficient range includes LWT ladders available in thermo wood or fire rated wood ladders. For higher ceilings and harder to reach attic spaces we recommend the LMP insulated metal attic ladder which offers higher reach.

To use your attic ladder as an insulation barrier to help with heat loss we recommend the LST scissor ladder which comes with a unique insulated hatch. To increase your safety and comfort try the LML Fakro attic ladders which are designed for ease of access and installation.

Got a broken or lost ladder handrail? Not a problem, we have your back! The LXH ladder handrail can be securely installed on either or both sides of your top ladder half and will securely work with most types of attic ladders. Otherwise feel free to screen and choose the right ladder profile to suit your attic. Be sure to check the load capacity before adding ladder to your cart.

Attic stairs

Attic stairs are a set of stairs attached to the attic floor which make it easy for users to access the attic. An attic stair normally consist of two sets: one which goes up and another that goes down into the attic. Attic ladders include safety rails for stability and protection.

Attic staircases can be either foldable or retractable; folding attic steps only fold up when not in use, while folding attic stairs also fold down when you're going up or coming down so they don't get in your way. Retractable attic steps on the other hand, roll under the attic floor when not in use so they won't get in your way either.

insulated attic ladder

An insulated attic ladder is a good way to preserve attic heat, which can save you money on heating bills.

aluminum attic ladders

Aluminum attic ladders are strong, lightweight and rust resistant. Aluminum is also a good conductor of heat and cold, which means aluminum attic ladder can easily dissipate excess rooftop heat in summer and trap it inside your attic during the winter.

wood attic ladders

Wood attic ladders are sturdy and can be made to custom specifications. Wood attic ladders are one of the more popular materials for an attic stairs as wood provides a good mix of insulation qualities. Wood is relatively cheap compared with other material. Wood attic ladder - wooden attic ladders are usually quite lightweight compared to other materials like aluminum or steel, making them easy to carry up into your attic easily. If they are fitted properly, then they shouldn't run any risk of loosening over time. However, there is the real threat that insects could chew through the wood attic ladders overtime

steel attic ladder

Steel is strong, durable and corrosion resistant so attic ladder made out of steel can stand up to the elements. In addition, attic ladder made out of steel is non combustible so it does not pose a fire hazard along with being cheap to manufacture and maintain. A steel attic ladder can be purchased to fit most attic access, but if you're having trouble finding the right one it's possible to cut your own ladder rough opening and install an attic ladder, you might have to shave off a couple of inches here and there but overall it will keep the price down.

scissor attic ladder

Scissor attic ladder are named as such as they are shaped like a scissor when both sides of the attic ladder are folded away.

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