Always set your ladder on a solid, level surface. For a stepladder, make sure the spreader locks are fully extended and ...

The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons recently published statistics that illustrate the dangers of ladder accidents. In the United States, more than 500,000 people a year are treated for ...

As we see more clear days with mild temperatures, more people will start checking off boxes on their spring home improvement lists. With that, you’re reminded to keep ladder safety top of mind. While ...

Got an old wooden ladder in the back of the garage? Don't leave it there to collect dust. Instead, bring it inside and turn ...

Most people have a family member who constantly uses a ladder to accomplish tasks around the house, whether that’s hanging up photos, changing light bulbs, hanging holiday decorations, fixing cabinets ...

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It's one of the most dangerous tools around the home, even though it uses no electricity or moving parts. What is it? Whether you're painting, putting up wall hangings or reorganizing around the house ...

Yesterday, I felt I could state with confidence that nobody had ever wished ladders would generate audible digital tones as someoneone made contact with the rungs. I can no longer state that, however, ...