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Top tips for using extension ladders safely

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Hi All, Our newest blog is all about safety on our ladders, please read below for more information! Being safe whilst using ladders is a matter that must be taken very seriously, as one wrong move or bad decision could be devasting. Below are some straightforward steps you should always take when handling and climbing  extension ladders , to maximise the effectiveness of the ladder, and most importantly provide safety to the user. Thus ensuring that when you use ladders, especially with extensions that you do so in an efficient way, getting the task in hand completed without complications. Be prepared When using ladders be ready both with the correct safety attire, such as suitable shoes etc, and have at least one other person on hand to provide the additional support you will need. Be aware of the type of ladder you will be using, what its capabilities are and how it is set up, as well as what its limitations are. Try to avoid using ladders in bad weather as this is an add

Uses of Extension ladders

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Hey All this months blog is about the uses of extension ladders, please read below for more on this! Extension ladders are familiar to most. Regardless of whether you are a builder or a homeowner, an extension ladder has many uses. Extension ladders enable you to carry out regular jobs on your home such as maintenance or painting. Similarity contractors use extension ladders for many areas of their work, with overlaps common. This article outlines the different varieties of extension ladders that are available and how homeowners might go about using them around your property. What are extension ladders? Extension ladders are made up 2 or 3 sections that fit together and are typically used for reaching hard to reach areas. They can  be adequately stretched out to their most extreme length through sliding the pieces separated either with a pulley system, or manually. While choosing the length of your extension ladder, make sure to pick the length which is of a suitable in order to r