The first step is to measure your door.
Insulating walk in attic door.
To see if the insulation solution moves or falls out in any way.
Glue the two sections of foam board together and then onto the inside of the attic door.
Add fiberglass or rigid foam board to back of hatch.
Staple long pieces of duct tape sticky side up onto the attic scuttle door.
Affix foam insulation to the attic side of the door.
One type of walk in attic door insulation to use is rigid foam insulation board.
You will use this on the attic side of the door.
Here s one good method.
Add foam insulation tape around the edges to seal the perimeter where it rests in the access hole.
With a utility knife cut out two sections of rigid foam board to the appropriate size.
Walk in attic door insulation is an important part of your attic insulation.
They should be 1 4 inch smaller than the attic door cover.
You can purchase pre cut attic door insulation material at your local home improvement store or online.
Most walk in attics are behind knee walls those little walls about 3 5 tall that intersect the sloping roof line.
Usually the entire space would have been an attic but they were reclaimed for living space and a wall was installed to make a bonus room.
Then add insulation batting to form a pillow and wrap it up like a birthday present as shown.
This will make opening and closing the attic door much easier.
Pull down the attic access stairs walk around near the opening etc.