Hope this video helps if you plan on building an attic lift such as this one.
Diy pulley system for attic.
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Select a beam in your attic that runs directly over the attic door.
This featured diy project is a simple build that works for those with pull down attic ladders that have straight side rails.
Measure the distance from this spot to the floor below the doorway.
Now your diy pulley system has a handle.
If you have some extra nylon rope you can make a rope pulldown accessory for your cable machine.
Use about a two foot length of rope and tie and melt a knot at either end.
Mark a spot on this beam that is centered over this door.
You don t want them to fall out.
Attach your larger pulleys well to a stable board built inside your attic.
Double knot and use a lighter to melt the para chord to prevent it from un raveling optional.
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With a few ropes and a bit of ingenuity he has created a pulley system.
Below i ll discuss another style which is a platform style supported by 4 points.
Drill a hole for the para chord to fit in.
Instead of giving yourself a hard time and risk breaking your back or falling from the ladder use a pulley system to help you bring those boxes up the attic.
This homeowner has designed a pulley system that can be used to transport items into it.
Attach your small pulley to the para chord in the front.
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Setting up a 4 point pulley lift system optional setup everything so far has created the basics for a simple pulley system like the one seen in the video.
Make a attic storage assistance by using a pulley system to help load up the attic ladder getting things in the attic can be hectic.
Like anything there can be even more fancy or elaborate systems.