Are you trying to find attic stairs among various brands on the market but aren’t sure where to begin? To assist you in finding the right one, we’ve put together a list of the 7 best to help you pick the perfect one!
We investigated and evaluated a number of the top-selling attic stairs on the market in order to create our list of the best. Making a decision among the many options available is never simple. There are an infinite number of models available, each with a distinct price. And as you’ll find out, the best options aren’t usually the ones you imagine! This comparison is rich and relevant because of the numerous factors that were employed. You will find products featured in this ranking not only based on their pricing but also on their features and other customers reviews. To write this review, we completed 24 hours of research and did 36 attic stairs tests. You won’t need to pick products at random any more. If you’re unsure of what to look for, browse our list and consult the buying guide!
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The best attic stairs you can buy today
- Universal Application: The attic ladders are suitable for the ceilings height of 7'8"-10'3". Please check the size before purchase, thank you!
- Installation & Use: With retractable and folding design, the loft stairs can be pulled down and opened easily. When not in use, it can be folded into a small size, and put away to save space.
- Stable & Safe: Heavy-duty hinges, non-slip footing and widened steps will ensure stability and avoid wobbling. And the handrail design will make climbing stairs more secure!
- Durable: Made of high quality aluminum alloy, the loft ladder has high load capacity, and it is so sturdy and resistant to damage.
- Loft Helper: If you are still struggling to get up and down the loft, we believe this attic stair will be your first choice! If you have any questions about the item, please feel free to contact us, we will provide you with 24/7 help.
- 【Ceiling-mounted Type】--This Attic Ceiling Ladder is Ceiling Mounted Type. It CAN NOT be installed on the vertical wall and it should be installed on the ceiling. It can be simply pulled down from the ceiling or put away, which is very convenient.
- 【3m/10ft Height】--Maximum vertical height stretched out is 3m/10ft. The length of the ladder when fully opened is about 3.4m. After opening, the distance between the support feet and the wall is about 1.4m. If you need a height below 3m/10ft, you can remove the steps to reduce the maximum height.
- 【Opening Size】--Ceiling Opening Hole Size: 700 x 1200mm/ 27.6 x 47.2 inch. Thickness of the ceiling: 100-200mm/3.94-7.87in. The distance between opening hole and the wall should be greater than 50mm/2in. Please confirm these sizes before ordering.
- 【Heavy Loading Capacity】--Max. loading capacity: 660 lb. But this does not mean that this attic ladder can stand on several people at a time. For your safety, please go up this ladder one by one.
- 【Application】--It can be used when the ladder is pulled down. It is suitable for the attic, roof top, company, warehouse, hospital, school, etc. It is ideal for installation and modification of the house. This attic ladder can be suitable for indoor and outdoor home decoration.
- 【Attic Wall Stairs】Wall-mounted attic wall staircases are becoming more and more popular recently due to their simplicity, elegance, practicality, retractability and small footprint. Attic Wall Ladder Stairs meet most people's needs for a stylish and uncluttered lifestyle.
- 【Wall Mounted】This attic ladder is wall mounted. The frame of the pull-down attic stair can be installed on the vertical wall or vertical plane, but it cannot be installed on the ceiling and pulled down from the ceiling. Wall mounted attic wall stair can be used by simple pull-down operation. Steps can be removed to reduce the maximum height.
- 【Folding Design】The 12 step pull-down attic aluminum stair adopts a folding design. The size of the folding ladder in the folding attic is only 24.4*28.34*19.68“, which will not occupy too much area, so it is very space saving. The top two handrails can be adjusted according to the installation position, which is more convenient to use.
- 【Details】The attic ladder is equipped with a tie rod, which can easily fold and unfold the stair without height limitation. Each joint of the attic ladder is connected by rivets, and thick rivets are used to make the ladder more firmly connected. The handrails on both sides of the attic ladder are reinforced with S-bend, which can bear greater weight, higher strength and safety.
- 【Aluminum-magnesium Alloy Material】The attic wall ladder stairs are made of aluminum-magnesium alloy material, which is stable in quality, durable, fashionable and beautiful, and can be matched with various styles of decoration and furniture. Perfect for installing and remodeling homes, home attics, roofs, warehouses, basements, shops, and more.
- S Bent Finishing Skeleton: The special S-bent skeleton form and stainless steel thicken rivets on both sides of the attic access ladder make the ladder connection firm to ensure a Max. loading capacity: 660 lbs. Also, the bracket and tread of the attic access ladder are made of high-quality Al-Mg alloy, which are anti-wear and rustproof.
- Space Saver: The attic ladder features a retractable structure with two galvanized Mn-steel springs with high elasticity, easy to pull down. You can fold the stairs when not in use, saving a lot of space. It has a total of 12 stairs, up to 11.2 ft/3.4 m. Whether you are going up or down, our stairs will be there to support you.
- Considerable Details: The loft ladder is equipped with two handrails to make you more secure and reduce fatigue when going upstairs. Besides, the anti-skid rubber pads and widen anti-skid pedal provide excellent stability for you. The pull rod can help you pull down the ladder easier.
- Easy to Assemble: This wall-mounted type attic ladder is easy to install. You can install it directly on the vertical wall next to the ceiling opening. Just follow these simple steps as the picture shows. You will be walking up and down your stairs in no time.
- Various Applications: The compact attic stairs can be used both indoors and outdoors, such as attics, family lofts, garages, roofs, basements, warehouses, shops, etc. They are ideal for home installation and modification. Ensure security anywhere effortless; create new and exciting ways to reach places in your home.
- @【Hidden Type】~This loft ladder is 80 x 100 cm/31.5 x 39.3 in. It can be installed on the ceiling, can not be installed on the vertical wall. The telescoping attic ladder is pulled down from the ceiling. When it is closed, the ladder cannot be seen from below, so it is called hidden type.
- @【Adjustable Height】~13 steps, all on the ladder, no separate steps. The vertical height is 3.2 m/10.5 ft. If you need to adjust the height, you can use the wrench tool to modify it. You can appropriately remove the steps to reduce the maximum height.
- @【Mg-Al Alloy Material】~The bracket and ladder are made of high-quality Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy with wear and rust resistance characteristics, more durable than ordinary steel. Rubber anti-slide foot makes up or down safe and does not spoil the floor.
- @【Bearing Capacity】~The special S-shaped strings adopted by the attic access ladder enhance the bearing capacity, up to 660 lbs. But this does not mean that this step ladder can stand on several people at a time. For your safety, you should go up one by one.
- @【Widely Application】~Staircase ladders are ideal for installation and modification of the house. It is suitable for attics, garages, basements, warehouses, shops, etc.
- 【Al-Mg Alloy/12 Pedals, Max 9.8ft Vertical Height】This Al-Mg Alloy folding loft ladder stairs is for narrow wall mounted, after install the vetical height is 2.5m/8.2ft with 10sets steps; 3m/9.8ft vertial height with 12sets steps. Middle pedals can be removed to fit for different actually vertical height.
- 【Multifaceted Anti-slide Design】Hydraulic rod and spring let door-closing mute and andante; Rotational door lock become anti-lock, safe and convenience; Rubber anti-slide foot make up or down safe and does not spoil the floor.
- 【21.2x5.5in Install Frame Size/Loading 660LB】The frame install size of the ladder is 54x14cm( 21.2x5.5in), total with 12pcs steps, each size is 40x14cm(15.75x5.5 in). Max loading capacity is 660LB. It is very convenience to go upstairs and downstairs.
- 【S-bend Strengthening Handrails】The handrails on both sides of steps adopt S-bend strengthening treatment, which is higher strength. Each joint is connected by rivets. The use of thick rivets make the ladder connection more firm and secure.
- 【Easy Operate/Widely Application】The telescopic stair is derived from ergonomic design and equipped with a long pull rod, can easily open and close the ladder. Mainly used in the lofts, attics, garages, warehouses, shops. Handle the problem of going upstairs and downstairs in places where space is limited.
- 【 Carbon Steel 31.5x35.4in Ceiling Ladder】This is the ceiling attic ladder, which is pull down from the ceiling, black-white color, made of carbon steel metal. Ceiling rough open size is 31.5x35.4 inch(80x90cm). The 12sets pedal are white and the oval armrests on both sides are white.
- 【Max 9.8ft Vertical Height/12 Pedals】The total length of the attic access ladder when fully opened is about 11.15ft (3.4m) and Max vertical height is 9.8ft(3m). After opening, the distance between the foot to the wall is about 4.26ft(1.3m) and the angle is about 60°. Non-slip tread and pedal size is 15.7×5.12inch (40x13cm).
- 【S-bend Strengthening Treatment/Load 660lb】The handrails on both sides of steps adopt S-bend strengthening treatment, which can bear 660lb, higher strength and safety. Each joint is connected by rivets. The use of thick rivets make the ladder connection more firm and more secure.
- 【Ajustable Vertical Height/Anti-slide Design】Ceiling-mounted folding stairs, if your height of install is below 9.8ft(3m), then you can remove the pedal to meet height. Equipped with pull rod, so it can be easily opened and closed. Rubber anti-slide foot make up and down more safer, also this do not spoil the floor.
- 【Telescopic Structure/Save Space】Hydraulic rod and spring let door-closing mute and andante; A detailed install instruction included and shipped by sturdy wooden package. The stairs can be widely applied to loft and the top of the cottage. When not in use, the ladder save a lot of space as well.
- The product is 25.5 inch aluminum attic ladder
- Elegant design and smooth finish
- The product is manufactured in china
- [ Premium ] Constructed of of Aluminum Material with insulation inside to allow for an all year round energy savings in your home! Fits doorways that are 25" x 54".
- [ Easy & Fast Installation ] Easy to follow instructions included.
- [ Attic Seal ] Creates a seal at the attic door to prevent dust or pollutants from entering your home. Increases HVAC efficiency.
- [ Easy Access ] Designed with a lower front that is accessed by a high quality zipper to allow you quick and easy access to your attic!
- S Bent Finishing Skeleton: The special S-bent skeleton form and stainless steel thicken rivets on both sides of the attic access ladder make the ladder connection firm to ensure a Max. loading capacity: 660 lbs. Also, the bracket and tread of the attic access ladder are made of high-quality Al-Mg alloy, which are anti-wear and rustproof.
- Space Saver: The attic ladder features a retractable structure with two galvanized Mn-steel springs with high elasticity, easy to pull down. You can fold the stairs when not in use, saving a lot of space. It has a total of 12 stairs, up to 11.2 ft/3.4 m. Whether you are going up or down, our stairs will be there to support you.
- Considerable Details: The loft ladder is equipped with two handrails to make you more secure and reduce fatigue when going upstairs. Besides, the anti-skid rubber pads and widen anti-skid pedal provide excellent stability for you. The pull rod can help you pull down the ladder easier.
- Easy to Assemble: This wall-mounted type attic ladder is easy to install. You can install it directly on the vertical wall next to the ceiling opening. Just follow these simple steps as the picture shows. You will be walking up and down your stairs in no time.
- Various Applications: The compact attic stairs can be used both indoors and outdoors, such as attics, family lofts, garages, roofs, basements, warehouses, shops, etc. They are ideal for home installation and modification. Ensure security anywhere effortless; create new and exciting ways to reach places in your home.
- ✔【Wide Attic Seal Protector】Attic Door Insulation Cover works during the entire year, hot summers and cold winters; Creates a seal at the attic door to prevent dust or pollutants from entering your home.
- ✔【Fireproof Material】Class A fire resistance. Constructed of 2 layers of Aluminum and the air bubble in the second layer helps in blocking the heat transmission, reflects 97% of radiant heat, provides a 15.3 R-Value and outstanding HVAC efficiency. Premium material protect your house from affecting by moisture or humidity. Make your life more comfortable and health.
- ✔【 Insulation Design】This Attic Stairs Insulation Cover is designed by our experts, made with premium foil bubble insulation inside to provide you with all-year-round energy savings insulating performance. Fits openings up to 25" x 54" x 11".
- ✔【 Insulation Easy Zipper】: Attic stair insulation cover adopt heavy duty, high quality zippers and shallow entrance which allows easy access to and from the attic without struggle.
- ✔【Easy Installation】Zipper access and simple installation. To install, simply place the attic door insulation cover in your attic door opening and staple it to the door frame.
- ROUGH OPENING DIMENSIONS: 25"-1/2 by 54"
- CEILING HEIGHT: This is an 7'-10' wood attic ladder.Material :Aluminium
- QUICK INSTALLATION: Exclusive EZ hang strap system makes for a quick and easy installation
- OUTSTANDING SAFETY: Ensure stable footing with the slip-resistant cross tread steps. Step depth -3.25 inch
- EASY USE: Pull attic stairs down easily with the ergonomic T-shaped handle
- ADVANCED DESIGN: Smooth and quite closing door with advance cylinder design
- TOUGH AS NAILS: Its sturdy aluminum frame makes this ladder tough as nails
- ROUGH OPENING DIMENSIONS: 22 ½" x 54"
- CEILING HEIGHT: Fits 7-foot 9-inches to 10-foot 3-inches ceilings.
- STURDY AND SAFE: Able to hold up to 375 pounds. Heavy-duty hinges not only help the ladder unfold smoothly, but they also keep it from wobbling dangerously as you climb
- CUSTOMIZABLE ELEGANCE: Elegant and smooth finish with adjustable spring tension; Ceiling Height Maximum (ft): 10.25
- ROUGH OPENING DIMENSIONS: 22 1/2" x 54"
- CEILING HEIGHT: Fits 7-foot 8-inches to 10-foot 3-inches ceilings. Step Depth : 3.25 inches.Rail Size : 3.125 inch
- STURDY AND SAFE: Able to hold up to 375 pounds. Heavy-duty hinges not only help the ladder unfold smoothly, but they also keep it from wobbling dangerously as you climb
- Durable Aluminum Construction: Made of high-quality aluminum, this attic ladder provides strength and durability, allowing it to support up to 375 pounds.
- Adjustable Height: Designed to fit ceilings ranging from 7'8" to 10'3", this pull down attic ladder is perfect for accessing your attic with ease. Rough opening dimensions: 22 1/2" x 54".
- Safe and Stable: Featuring a heavy-duty hinge system, this attic stairs pull down ladder ensures smooth and safe operation while preventing any wobbling or shaking while climbing.
- Slip-resistant Treads: The attic stairs treads are made with a non-slip surface for added safety and stability.
- Retractable & Space saving: This attic ladder pull down system has retractable and foldable design, perfect for use in small rooms or garages. when it is not in use, it can be retracted without taking up space in the room.
- Safe & Reliable: equipped with anti-slip rubber feet and rubber sleeve on every step to give maximum safety, locking clip in every section to enhance the overall reliability while using.
- Wide Applications: Extends to 10.5 feet (3.2M). Ideal for indoor/outdoor works, such as roof works, cleaning windows, changing bulbs, interior decoration, garden works, etc.
- High Quality: Made of corrosion resistance aluminum alloy, light weight and durable. Could support up to 330 lbs.
- Portable: Equipped with securing straps and grip handle, very convenient to carry around with only one hand and for storage in limited space such as under the bed or in a trunk of your car or even transportation.
- 1 full year warranty. Please feel free to contact us if you have any issues with this product.
- Update Version Black Powder Coating & Premium Quality: This 3.2M/10.5Ft telescopic ladder is made of premium anodized aluminum alloy, which makes the ladder much lighter and safer and with wide threads for more comfortable climb.
- Space Saving: Foldable telescoping design, our extension ladder can be easily store and take to anywhere with 9.3kg (20.5lb) weight. Fold size: 47cm x 7cm x 79cm; fully open size: 47cm x 7cm x 320cm.
- Reliable and Durable: The max load capacity of the ladder is 150kg (330lb), you can safely use this ladder. Anti-slip rubber feet and detachable hook make the telescoping ladder more stable; and give you maximum safety. With the grip handle, you can carry the ladder with only one hand. (NOTICE: The hook of the ladder cannot be hung on a pipe with a diameter of more than 7cm. )
- Multi-purpose Use: Allow user to reach high places. Great for loft access, window cleaning, gutter cleaning, interior and exterior painting, general decorating, accessing cupboards, maintenance tasks and more! This practical and reliable folding ladder will prove worth its weight in gold when tackling a variety of tasks in and outside the home; no more struggling with awkwardly long extension ladders.
- EN131 Certificated: Our extension ladder confirms to EN 131 standard, you can feel relieved to use!
- Material:Knotty Pine Wood;Suface:Unpainted
- Assemble required;Screw hardware offered for installation
- Total height:96 inch X Width 18 1/2 inch
- Step width:16 1/8" ;Depth: 3 15/16" ;Thickness: 1"
- Reflects 95% of Radiant Heat--- Eapele attic stair cover is made of double bubble reflective radiant barrier – so it is light weight, thin and effective.
- Provide Air Seal---This insulation cover is designed for optimal energy efficiency. Our insulation cover works year around, on hot summers and cold winters, helps to keep your valuable heated and cooled air in your living space where you want it. The attic tent also prevents air leakage, dust and pollutants from coming in your home, helps keep your house clean and improves your indoor air quality.
- Easy Zipper Access To Attic---This stairs insulation cover uses heavy-duty zippers to allow easy access to the attic which are durable enough to withstand repeated openings and closings, make it easy to get in and out. When you are trying to enter the attic, just open the zippers and fold the cover over.
- Note---Measure the opening to determine the required size of a cover kit. Carefully measure the inside and outside dimensions as well as the height requirements of your attic stairs. Cover size: 25”x54”x11”.
- Installs in Minutes---Installs Inside Rough Staircase Frame, it takes like 5 minutes to install using a staple gun, just stapling along the black seam binding.(Staple gun not included!!!!!!!)
How to choose a good attic stairs
Does the idea of finding a fantastic attic stairs make you anxious? When it comes to purchasing this product, specifically when deciding which model to select, has your head been spinning between options? You are not alone if that is the case. We are aware of the pressure involved in the purchasing process!
Your presence here indicates that you are interested in attic stairs. Before choosing which product would be the best for your needs after being inundated with information, locate a reliable source with genuine selections. You can get that information from a variety of sources, including buying guides and rating websites, word-of-mouth recommendations from friends and family, online discussion forums where users can share their own experiences, product reviews that can be found all over the internet, and YouTube channels. You can only get the right product through exhaustive analysis. But you realize that’s not always simple. In order to ease your concerns, we have taken the time to develop a list of the top attic stairs products available right now. You might be wondering how we came up with the list. How was this buying guide developed?
First, we used our algorithms to gather as much reliable data as we could about these products. To verify all the data gathered, we used both artificial intelligence and a lot of algorithms.
Then, our experts used criteria that are recognized in the business to evaluate them according to their quality to price ratio, allowing us to choose the top attic stairs on the market right now!
The selection of the goods is not arbitrary. Before creating a list, we take into account a number of factors. Below are some of the criteria discussed:
Brand Value: What happens if you choose a dubious brand just because it appears to be a good deal? So the likelihood of receiving a product with a short shelf life increases. That is due to the fact that well-known brands have a reputation to uphold, while others do not. Top attic stairs brands strive to provide some distinctive traits that set them apart from the competition. So, hopefully one or more of the items on our list will be perfect for you.
Features: Useful features are all you need, not tons of them. We consider the important aspects and select the top attic stairs based on those.
Specifications: Numbers always help you measure the quality of a product in a quantitative way. We try to find products with higher specifications, but with the right balance.
Quality: A product’s quality may always be quantified with the aid of numbers. We look for goods with better standards that strike the proper balance. The best quality product that gets highly appreciated and recommended by experienced users.
Customer ratings: Would it be accurate to suggest that the attic stairs were used by hundreds of customers before you? Superior ratings indicate that many customers had better service.
Customer Reviews: Like ratings, provide you with accurate and reliable information about the product from genuine customers. Customer ratings are very important to all of us because they contain accurate and reliable information about the customer service we received from several hundred customers.
Seller Rank: This is very intriguing! Not only do you need a good attic stairs, you also need a product with rising sales that is trendy. It accomplishes two goals. First, the expanding user base proves the quality of the product. Second, given that number, producers must be able to offer greater quality and after-sales support.
Value: You get what you pay for, they say, so consider the value. Cheap isn’t always good and expensive isn’t always bad. However, that does not imply that spending a lot of money on a product that is flashy but underwhelming is a good idea. Before adding them to the list, we make an effort to evaluate how much value you can get for your money from your attic stairs.
Durability: Durability and reliability are closely related concepts. You will benefit from a strong and long-lasting attic stairs for months and years to come.
Product availability: Products come and go, and new ones replace the old ones. Most likely, a few new features and required changes were made. What use is it to use a supposedly good product if the maker no longer supports it? We make an effort to highlight products that are current and offered by one or more trustworthy sellers, if not more.
Negative Reviews: Yes, we do take that into account as well! The goods with the majority of bad reviews are filtered out and disregarded when we choose the best-rated one on the market.
These are the standards by which we selected our attic stairs. Do we end our process there? Hell no. The most crucial fact about us that you should be aware of is that we regularly update our website with current and pertinent information. We have one more layer of filtration since we place the greatest importance on reader satisfaction. Please let us know if any product included here is incorrect, irrelevant, subpar, or simply out of date. We always value your opinions, and we’ll work hard to make any necessary corrections to our list in response to them.
Why should you believe us?
There are now thousands of possibilities for these products on Amazon, but choosing the best one can be difficult and time-consuming. And what attic stairs should you purchase in 2022?
This guide is the result of more than 10 years of experience in researching, testing and writing about many topics. Each member of our team is an authority in their area. We read every article we could find online and every consumer review on every retail website for seven hours. Additionally, we discovered a ton of websites that offered helpful resources, including buying tips and thorough information on attic stairs.
