Lining Frame — Glossary entry
Category: Glossary entry
Frame for loft ladders set into the ceiling.
The lining frame is the rectangular frame built into the ceiling that houses the folded loft ladder. It must fit precisely into the ceiling opening. Different heights are required depending on ceiling thickness; lining frames are usually made of timber or MDF and can be thermally insulated.
Related terms
Related terms: Loft Ladder (Attic Access Overview), Retractable Loft Ladder (Telescoping), Ceiling Opening, Folding Space, U-Value.
