Step 3 add the hardware.
How to build a attic crawl space door.
The original crawlspace door was hanging by one hinge.
If there is a door then you are in.
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You are trying to save the drywall panel so work slowly to make clean cuts.
Make your cross cuts using a utility knife.
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Use a narrow drywall saw and cut along your joist lines first.
Measure and draw the width between the joists and 28 to 30 inches for the length of the panel.
Step 4 attach the door.
Some crawl spaces have doors but others do not.
This makes sizing very important.
You should feel the saw touching the side of the joist as you cut.
Step 1 size up the door.