Rease scuttle hole covers and pull down attic stairs loosely fit into the attic access hole they are covering.
Attic access door seal.
90 3 30 in 46 90 46 90.
Seal the attic access weatherstrip the attic access hatch or door.
Cut 1 3 boards to fit the perimeter of the opening and nail them on with 6d finish nails.
Install a gasket around attic access openings to air seal between the opening and the panel covering.
Attic door insulation cover attic tent attic ladder insulation cover attic tent insulation cover attic stairs insulation cover with easy zipper access 25 x 54 x 11 4 6 out of 5 stars 97 43 90 43.
Sealing the attic hatch or door finish up by sealing the access hatch with self sticking weather stripping.
Apply self adhesive foam weatherstrip tape to the top edge of the stop.
Air seal attic access panels and drop down stairs to minimize air leakage.
Sometimes referred to as a scuttle hole cover attic access covers are products specifically designed to solve the insulation and sealing problems associated with attic hatches.
The stops provide a wider surface for attaching the weatherstrip and a space to mount hook and eye fasteners.
While there are a variety of ways to seal and insulate an attic hatch the most effective method is through the installation of an approved attic access cover such as attic gator by yellowblue.