by Alex | Apr 29, 2025 | Application Solutions
What is a ‘heavy duty loft ladder’? Anyone can say they offer a heavy duty loft ladder, but what does it really mean? In summary, here are the key things to look for: The ladder conforms to BS/EN 14975 Load rating of at least 200 kg per tread Good warranty...
by Alex | Apr 4, 2025 | Case study
The challenge… Lesley and Nick wanted to replace four existing timber doors that were used to access valuable storage space within their loft eaves. The original doors were standard internal doors that had been trimmed to fit the aperture, with loft insulation...
by Alex | Mar 13, 2025 | Application Solutions
Taking the right steps to combat fire Why choose a fire rated loft hatch and ladder? A fire rated loft hatch and ladder provides safe and convenient access into a loft, plant room or onto a roof. Most importantly, it provides fire resistance when closed. The hatch can...
by Alex | Feb 28, 2025 | Application Solutions
Truss roof rafters and ceiling joists are typically spaced either 400mm, 450mm or 600mm apart. As such, this leaves a fairly small opening width for your loft hatch and ladder. However, there are still a variety of options to consider, which include both concertina...
by Alex | Jan 2, 2025 | News
The National Self Build & Renovation Show Kick-start 2025 with a visit to The National Self Build & Renovation Show, which runs from Friday 31st January until Sunday 2nd February. As always, the show offers a great opportunity for anyone considering or in the...