Feb 15 2020 explore kathy sorrell s board basement trap doors followed by 195 people on pinterest.
How to fix a trap door in a basement floor.
It is 8 ft.
I have a very heavy trap door in my hallway floor which goes to the basement.
I m dealing with a trap door in an interior wood floor with a steep stairway ship s ladder almost descending to a basement which has washer and dryer in this very tiny house about 550 sq ft so no great alternative elsewhere in this place so this trap door will get used a couple of times a week so naturally i want to make it easy to use.
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I need to be able to lift it and it will be cut it in half inserting flush to deck handles on both doors under the center of the doors a 2 4 or 2 6.
Thanks for yer input i wasn t specific enough.
I have a trap door which is part of a deck to crawl space it measures 53w x 46 deep and weighs probably 80 100 lbs.