Tie rope to a structural part of house or a tree.
How to safely climb a ladder onto roof.
You want a spot that s dry and.
When on a roof you need to wear a harness connected to a securely anchored safety rope.
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When you do this make sure both the side rails are flat against an even surface at the top of the ladder and there s no wobbling.
I also have a helper hold onto the bottom of the ladder to stabilize it.
Stay well away from power lines and don t put ladder across.
To climb onto the roof you want to run the top of the ladder past the roof so it extends far enough that you can hold on when you step on and off.
I d suggest it should be at least 3 feet past the edge of your gutter and 4 feet is better.
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How to climb a ladder and walk on a roof roof and extension ladder safety.
Watch this and be sure you are practicing ladder sa.
Check the placement of the ladder by standing in front of it with your toes touching its feet.
Before you go near your ladder you need to dress the part.
Stand the ladder up and pull the rope to extend the ladder until the top of the ladder extends past the eave by.
To climb a ladder safely start by putting the ladder s feet parallel to the wall and on firm level ground.
Install the ladder hooks to the top of the extension ladder according to the manufacturer s instructions.
Stand with your feet against the.
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Choose the flattest spot possible to keep your ladder stable.