You will need proper access equipment to reach ceilings and the tops of walls comfortably and safely when you're decorating or repairing them. Don't improvise by balancing on chairs or boxes. If you ...
Q: We want to use our attic for additional storage space and were planning to install a folding ladder in the garage ceiling to provide access. This seemed like a good idea until a home inspector told ...
Falls from ladders are one of the most common, yet preventable, work-related injuries. Years ago, working in ceiling spaces usually meant working with fluorescent fixtures and maybe a public-address ...
Stepladders come in several sizes; the three most popular sizes used by homeowners are 4, 6, and 8 feet. Regardless of the ladder size, the following safety rules apply: • First, when opening a ...