Once the ladder is nearly.
How to use extension ladder on roof.
It basically has two advantages of using a standoff.
Extension ladders which can be used to reach great heights played a part in some of these worst of these accidents.
Then raise the top end of the ladder and walk it upright hand over hand.
It fits on your ladder and helps you position the ladder without touching the gutters.
To set up the ladder start with the base against the house with the ladder on the ground.
If you have a telescoping extension ladder wait until you raise it to extend the ladder to the correct height.
Gather all the necessary tools before you get on the roof you have to gather and collect all the things you.
I also have a helper hold onto the bottom of the ladder to stabilize it.
Screw a 2 4 cleat to the deck behind the ladder s feet to prevent the ladder from slipping backward.
To extend the ladder first lay it on the ground with its feet braced against the house.
Using a ladder stand off is one of the best ways to use a ladder without damaging the gutters.
Provision ladder leveling tool.
In addition to establishing a level base make sure the feet can t slip backward.
How to stabilise the ladder to a roof.
Set up the ladder the next thing on your to do list would be to take the ladder up to the roof and start setting.
Though not especially challenging to use this article will teach you how to use an extension ladder while keeping yourself safe.
To secure the extending roof ladder a pair of roof hooks should be installed onto the ladder.
On soft ground flip up the ladder shoes so the spurs poke into the ground photo 5 on decks it s a simple matter to screw down a cleat photo 2.
Roofing ladder a roofing ladder is simply an extension ladder that has been securely attached to the ridge of a sloped roof to allow a roofer to work from an angle though no more than 75 degrees on the roof.
You ll start at the far end away from the house lifting and raising the ladder by moving your hands rung over rung until it s against the house.