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Apply Trim and Test Ladder — Install Trim and Finish

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Attic Ladder Installation · Step 6 of 6

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With the attic ladder frame firmly in place, the final touches involve aesthetic completion and functional testing. The worker uses the Ryobi nail gun to attach trim pieces around the perimeter of the newly installed attic opening. These trim pieces conceal any gaps between the ladder frame and the ceiling drywall, providing a clean and finished look. Once the trim is secured, the worker pulls the dangling rope that is typically used to deploy the attic ladder. This action unfolds the ladder, allowing for a functional test to ensure it extends and retracts smoothly and locks securely in place.

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