Stowing away your ladders, Properly
The last post tackled the safety aspect of ladders and their use, now we’d tackle the storage of such a wonderful tool that can be quite a security risk if left lying around the house. How often have you heard on the news that a burglary happens with the homeowner’s own ladder being used by the burglar for their dastardly acts. There are specific ladder stow-away hardware that allows you to either hang them horizontally or vertically with a provision for locks and chains to prevent unauthorized use. They can be hung in the garage and still locked to prevent break-ins on the upper levels of the home which are more often than not left with open windows and doors. Keep on reading!