Replace Attic Pull String

Unsightly attic cords are obsolete.

Replace attic pull string.

You can add or replace an attic stair system to make your attic more useful and allow for easy access to the space. I also removed the string from the attic stairs and made that hole a bit bigger to accommodate the eye hook. How to replace an attic cord with an easy hook and pull by lindsay ballard on june 20 2014 5 comments one of the little irritating things that had bothered me in our home for the past six years was the cord for the pull down attic ladder on our second story ceiling. You can replace or add an attic stair system to make your attic more functional and it s a project you can do in a weekend.

The kit contains a pewter fashion pull ring to replace the attic cord a custom solid oak reach hook to pull down the ladder and a pewter fashion storage hook to store the reach hook instantly improving the look of any room. And now i was finished. I use the rod to pull the stairs down or put them back up in place. Instructions cut the existing pull string and remove it.

Add eye hook to hole and secure with washer and nut. Screw hook into the end of the dowel.