Build A Step Ladder

Each mark should be in the center of each.

Build a step ladder.

Use the same angle you used for. Step 5 cut rebates. Make a small mark 8 inches 20 3 centimeters from one end of each 2 by 4. If possible lean the 2 4 against the spot where you need to build a small step ladder.

This project uses several power tools. Step 4 mark step limit. Sandpaper i used grits 180 and 320. Step 1 finished timber.

Then you can put that board back in the spot you re. Build your own sturdy step ladder. Make sure all the timber pieces are finished to size and that the ends are perfectly square. Respect these tools never.

While i could show you a ton of steps instead i filmed a step by step video to show you how to build it all. I think that makes it. Step 2 mark the steps. Library ladder kit mine are in oak library ladder rolling kit.

Diy build steps step one. Step 3 square the lines. Clamp your 2 by 4 boards side by side making sure they re lined up exactly. Use a miter saw to carefully cut the bottom angle.

We can extend the step ladder from 8 feet to 12 feet and we. If we need to climb higher than the ladder will permit we make a couple of quick adjustments and we have an extension ladder that is four feet higher than the regular piece of equipment. Folding wooden stepladder step 1. I started with this kit from rockler woodworking which makes the whole project incredibly easy.

Mark the center point of the rest of the rungs. I used carriage bolts which have a large dome head this means you only need a washer on the end with.