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Building a basement trap door.
If you live in a small house you can increase your floor space by removing a stairway that goes to a seldom used area such as a crawl space or a basement.
By replacing a stairway with a trap door you can maintain access to the area but gain more useful space in your home.
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For these homes basement door replacement can often be more challenging than newer homes with an areaway surface that is flat or at grade level.