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Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
We are open online and shipping orders.As our company responds to COVID-19, the health and safety of our employees and customers remain our top priority. We have a small, family-operated business. Our standoffs are manufactured here at our warehouse, which is cleaned and sanitized daily. Employees are practicing social distancing within the warehouse, as well [...]
Fall Activities with your Ladder-Max Standoff Stabilizer
Fall is coming, and with that comes a great many household projects. Whether you are re-painting, re-decorating, or cleaning out your gutters before winter, the Ladder-Max Standoff Stabilizer is the perfect tool to assist you. With 19" of standoff from gutters, roofing and walls, and arms that reach 36" from tip to tip, you will [...]
Being Adaptable - The Multi-Pro Adaptable Standoff Stabilizer
The Ladder-Max Multi-Pro Adaptable Standoff Stabilizer is a versatile tool that works for an endless list of projects - installing holiday lights, easily accessing the roof, and cleaning out the gutters are just the start of the list. It takes projects to the next level by eliminating the time and energy wasted by trying to reach places [...]
Ladder Safety on Uneven Ground
Construction sites and family homes can both face similar obstacles when it comes to ladder safety - one being having to find a work-around for uneven ground. Whether you are building, remodeling, or just taking care of your home, there will be a time when you place a ladder down and realize that the ground [...]
The Ins and Outs of Gutter Cleaning - Part 2
Whether you've just started the chore of cleaning out your gutters or you've just finished, the question has popped into your mind: Isn't there a simpler way? Gutter cleaning is a tedious task. Even with the best tools, it still takes up a good amount of time and effort.A New ToolThe Gutter Brush is a simple [...]
The Ins and Outs of Gutter Cleaning - Part 1
Cleaning out the gutters is not the most exciting chore, but it is a necessary one. If left untouched, gutters can quickly fill up with leaves and debris, causing damage and costly repairs down the road.While there isn't just one way to go about it, there are definitely a variety of helpful tips that make [...]
Falling - Ladder Safety
In the construction industry, safety should always be a number one priority. Considering the 9th annual Construction Safety Day falls early next month, it seems appropriate to discuss one of the Fatal Four (the top four injuries that lead to fatalities in the construction industry) - falling. Let's start with the numbers: In 2012, the Fatal [...]
Ladder Safety Common Sense
Ladder safety is often shrugged off as a common-sense topic, and yet the statistics of ladder-related injuries show that it is not a topic to take lightly.The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that every year over 90,000 people receive emergency room treatment from ladder-related injuries. OSHA believes that 100% of ladder accidents could be [...]
Ladder Fail IV
Ladder Safety: A PoemHow unsafe are thee? Let me count the ways. Thou art unsafe to the depth and breadth and height your ladder can reach, when not stabilized against a solid surface. Thou takest thy life in thy hands, but if God choose, thou shall be spared a nasty fall. At which point, thou shouldst [...]
Ladder Fail III
We at Ladder-Max are in the business of keeping you safe. In fact, our motto is, "We Make Ladders SAFER!" Our products are designed to improve your chances of getting up and down a ladder safely, whether by using one of our standoff stabilizers, a ladder leveler, a tool tray to prevent you from making [...]