Does Attic Access Require Handrails. On 2020 04 06 by joe. 4 steps to my yard n steps ro my porch. 1910 29 b 9 top rails and midrails are at least 0 25 inches 0 6 cm in diameter or in thickness.
I think you are ok because i have seen many attics in my career that have plywood laid on top of the joists and nothing at all for a handrail. And top steps that are 20 inches 51 cm or more front to back have a midrail and toeboard.
What is the requirement for attic access and attic stairways.
See section m1305 1 3 for access requirements where mechanical equipment is located in attics. The werner wood universal fit attic ladder features the werner wood universal fit attic ladder features a 250 lb. Defective unsafe folding stairs pull down. What is the requirement for attic access and attic stairways.