Ladders are common on job sites and, like any tool, they’re easy to take for granted. But safe ladder use requires thoughtful, intentional practices every time. When basic best practices are overlooked, incidents can...
Tag: American Ladder Institute
As metal roof installers, you’re already aware that the tools and equipment you use can directly affect your safety. Just like with any other trades, U.S.-made ladders are engineered to meet high safety standards...
Ladder-related accidents drop 21 percent since 2020
(01/23/2025)
From 2020 to 2024, there was a 21 percent decrease in ladder-related accidents that resulted in serious injury or loss of life.
This Month’s Features
Steel Building Resilience in an Age of Increasing Natural Disasters
Steel buildings are gaining traction as a practical, long-term solution, especially in regions where severe weather events are becoming less of an exception and...
Metal Doors are as Versatile as Metal Buildings
Due to their versatility, metal buildings are a popular option for projects that require a one or multiple large doors, allowing access for the...
Striking Metal Wall Exteriors with Aluminum Cladding and Battens
Metal walls are chosen for their durability, fire resistance, contemporary aesthetics, and eco-friendly qualities—especially compared to composite, fiber cement, wood, and vinyl.
The Role of Thermal Breaks in Rolling Steel Doors
Insulated rolling steel doors are a staple of commercial construction, providing strength, durability, and security while also helping control HVAC costs.