Premier Loft Ladders – Blog, News, Case Studies & Application Guides
Insulated loft hatch and ladder
An uninsulated home loses considerable heat through the roof. Especially given the huge increase in gas and electricity prices over the past few years, insulating your loft/attic could save you hundreds of pounds in energy costs. Furthermore, it is relatively quick...
3m Loft Ladder
Premier Loft Ladders offer a range of solutions for high ceilings. Most of our product range is available as a 3m loft ladder, with some models capable of reaching up to 4.6m. To help with identifying the extra-long loft ladder for your project, we have provided an...
Top Operation Loft Hatch & Ladder
Why do you need a top-operation loft ladder? Most loft ladders are operated from below. This is fine for most situations, where the ladder will only remain in the extended position for a short amount of time and the loft ladder provides the only means of access into...
Loft Ladders with Handrail
Loft ladders with a handrail help to offer comfortable and safe access to a loft. As such, the vast majority of our products are supplied with one as standard. This includes our folding (steel and wooden) loft stairs, concertina loft ladders and all of our electric...
Designo Timber Loft Ladder – Case study
Timber loft ladders have been fitted into a development of fifteen energy-efficient new-build homes in Kinlet, Shropshire. The 'Designo' was chosen for both its thermal insulation and airtight seal, as well as its high-quality aesthetic finish. The challenge......
Choosing the best loft ladder for your project – Essential tips
What is the best loft ladder? The best loft ladder will depend upon your specific needs. Therefore, a good place to start is by answering the following questions: How often do I need to access the loft? What is the loft going to be used for? Where is the loft ladder...
Heavy Duty Loft Ladder
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 (including...
Retrofit loft eaves doors – 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...
Fire rated loft hatch and ladder – Premier Loft Ladders
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 also provide high levels of thermal...
Loft Ladders for a truss roof
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...
New for 2025 – Loft Ladder News
New for 2025 - Loft Ladder News 2025 will be an exciting year for Premier Loft Ladders. We will be launching new loft ladders and flat roof access products for the UK market, as well as releasing a brand new CPD seminar for architects.CPD for Architects...Early in the...
The National Self Build & Renovation Show: 31st January to 2nd February 2025
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...
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