I hope the pictures answer some of your questions.
Diy garage attic storage lift.
Garage attic electric hoist.
You may also like me use the attic space above your garage to store these items an.
If you re like me you have a lot of seasonal items for various holidays taking up space around your house and they only get pulled out for a brief time each year.
Spacelift 5200 s series attic lift 28 optional garage wall mount controls 1 975 00 exclusive low profile design the spacelift 5200 s series attic lifts install easily between joists in a framed opening in the floor.
The pulleys are around 3.
Attic or storage trusses on the other hand are designed to support extra weight.
You could use any size of sheet metal ductwork you can get your hands on.
If you re not certain whether your attic can bear the load it s best to consult a structural engineer.
Ductwork tube that i bought from home depot.
If your garage attic has a floor plywood or osb and enough space for you to stand up chances are you have trusses suitable for an attic lift.