Plywood or chipboard is the least expensive option for storage flooring.
Best attic subfloor.
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23 32 cat ps1 09 tongue and groove douglas fir subfloor application as 4 x 8.
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Since the boards are sold in 4 foot by 8 foot sheets you may need to cut them into 2 foot wide strips to get them into the attic space.
The decision regarding the thickness of plywood to use for the subfloor in the attic has a lot to do with how you intend to use the attic and it also depends on the spacing of the ceiling joists.
An attic conversion is a great way to expand your home s living space but best to leave the work to a licensed contractor.
The best you can hope for is perhaps to lay some thin plywood platforms down over the bottom truss members and use them to store lightweight items.
The wood should be at least 5 8 inch thick to handle a heavy load.
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