But the truth is, extension ladders have a range of heights at which you can use them safely, including upper and lower limits. Ladder decisions are driven by safety, and that mostly has to do ...

Trouble with the stepladder begins if it's not fully opened, with spreaders locked on the sides of the ladder and the four feet on a flat level surface. Beyond that, you can lose balance by ...

Spring is the perfect time to tackle home improvement and maintenance projects such as painting or cleaning gutters. Before you start, take some time to brush up on ladder safety tips – especially ...