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Tip: Rolling scaffold storage Online Membership Required

by Walter Knof

Video: Proper Ladder SetupOnline Membership Required

This method makes sure you'll be safe on your ladder, and it only takes a secondby Justin Fink

Attic-ladder shoesOnline Membership Required

by Robin Wudtke

Stage right: T-braces are a portable alternativeOnline Membership Required

T-Braceby Roe A. Osborn

But what about climbing a ladder with a chainsaw?

by Daniel S. Morrison

Tip: Put your best ladder foot forwardOnline Membership Required

by Andrew Sheppard

Tip: Homemade ladder mittsOnline Membership Required

by Bill Pinkham

Installing a Bay Window by YourselfOnline Membership Required

Remove the sashes to lighten the window, and use a temporary support as an extra pair of handsby Gregory Burr

Simple Homemade ScaffoldingOnline Membership Required

Safe to use and inexpensive to build, A-frames and a couple of planks beat working from a ladderby Mike Guertin

Extension Ladder BasicsOnline Membership Required

How to move, raise, and secure these essential tools safelyby Billy Romp

Tip: Centering the ladder loadOnline Membership Required

by Jim Parker

Editors PickAsphalt Shingling From the Top DownOnline Membership Required

On steeply pitched roofs, working from the ridge down is faster, safer and easier on the shinglesby John Carroll

Replacing a MudsillOnline Membership Required

Careful bracing inside and out holds a house steady as rot is removedby Bill Phillips

Tip: Salvaging a slate roofOnline Membership Required

by Clyde PL Kennedy

A Safer Job Site

OSHA and NAHB team up to identify the key safety issues for residential buildersby Tom O'Brien

The Right Way to Set Up and Climb a Ladder

Simple guidelines minimize the risk of serious injuryby Tom O'Brien

Tip: Extension-ladder security systemOnline Membership Required

by Tom O'Brien

Tip: Roof-rack rollerOnline Membership Required

by George Hennigan

Tip: Site-built staging plankOnline Membership Required

by Skip Gibson

Tip: Cushioned ladder rungsOnline Membership Required

by Jim Dimitrious

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