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  2. Attic ladder - Wikipedia

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    An attic ladder (US) or loft ladder (UK) is a retractable ladder that is installed into an attic door/access panel. They are used as an inexpensive and compact alternative to having a stairway that ascends to the attic of a building. They are useful in areas with space constraints that would hinder the installation of a standard staircase.

  3. Does your home reek of wildfire smoke? Here's how to get rid ...

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    Here are experts’ answers to all your smoke removal questions. ... and check the attic for ash and soot that could become trapped in the insulation or work its way into the heating and cooling ...

  4. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Closet ladder See Attic ladder. CO 2 extinguisher Fire extinguisher that releases carbon dioxide gas to displace oxygen to smother and cool a fire, such as a flammable liquid. Combination nozzle A low pressure fog nozzle (usually 120 to 150 lbf/in² or 820 to 1030 kPa that can be adjusted to produce a near straight stream.

  5. Ladder - Wikipedia

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    Attic ladder, pulled down from the ceiling to allow access to an attic or loft. Bridge ladder, a ladder laid horizontally to act as a passage between two points separated by a drop. Boarding ladder, a ladder used to climb onto a vehicle. May be rigid or flexible, also boarding step(s), and swim ladder. Cat ladder (US chicken ladder), a ...

  6. 50 Times Cheap Fixes Had A Major Impact On Home Life - AOL

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    D codes to fix both problems by cutting a set of stairs into the middle of the wall. Only had to cut 2 of the old big blocks in half as the pavers fit perfectly with the spacing of the blocks.

  7. Loft conversions in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A loft conversion or an attic conversion is the process of transforming an empty attic space or loft into a functional room, typically used as a bedroom, office space, a gym, or storage space. Loft conversions are one of the most popular forms of home improvement in the United Kingdom as a result of their numerous perceived benefits.

  8. Loft - Wikipedia

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    In US usage, a loft is an upper room or storey in a building, mainly in a barn, directly under the roof, used for storage (as in most private houses).In this sense it is roughly synonymous with attic, the major difference being that an attic typically constitutes an entire floor of the building, while a loft covers only a few rooms, leaving one or more sides open to the lower floor.

  9. Festive fails: How not to store your holiday decorations

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    They’re cheap, plentiful and easy to pack into the attic, garage or basement. However, cardboard boxes aren’t built to last. Over time, they weaken, collapse under pressure and offer little ...