We Built a Sturdy Attic Storage Pad (and it's awesome)

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Watch as we build a sturdy attic storage pad that's perfect for creating extra space in your home. This raised attic storage platform is a great DIY project for maximizing storage in your attic or loft. At Insulwise in Pittsburgh we create raised storage pads in our customer's attics all the time. This is a condensed video showing exactly how we build them. There are a few key steps that you don't want to skip! The outcome will be sturdy, useful platform that you can use for years that will also allow you to have your attic insulated to an R-49 level beneath it. If you want to see more information about how we do attic work you can click on this link that will take you to our website. Attic Insulation Info: https://www.insulwise.com/insulation/pittsburghs-attic-insulation-specialists/ Lastly, if you live in the Pittsburgh, Pa area and would like to have Insulwise help you at your home, you can call us at 412-260-6701 or use this link to leave us your information and we'll then reach out to you! Contact Page: https://www.insulwise.com/contact/ 00:00 Intro 00:12 How to Build a Hatch Wall 01:09 Planning the Raised Storage Pad 01:37 Laying Out the Lattice Work - (floor joists) 03:03 Installing Perimeter Joists First 04:00 Installing Vertical Joist Supports 04:40 Attaching the Plywood 05:05 Finished Appearance There are many ways to create a raised storage pad in an attic, but I believe this way is among the easiest and results in the