Homemade Fixed Roof Access Ladder

I didn t want to spend money on a new ladder.

Homemade fixed roof access ladder. 3 4 corrugated steel round climbing rungs on 12 centers. Custom made ladder brackets are also available to fit unusual wall surfaces or configurations. The new regulations change this requirement dramatically. They are one piece welded assemblies for use in applications less than 20 in vertical height.

Ladders are available in handrail only configurations or with different types of return structures at the top. Alaco exterior roof access ladders are designed for permanent outside access to rooftops that are less than 20 ft. I always wanted a roof access ladder to easily get to my solar panels and my upcoming wind turbine generator. In addition to fixed access library and loft ladders alaco manufacturers a wide range of special purpose ladders for almost any application or industry including stepladders and stools rolling workstands extension fire ladders agricultural ladders platform ladders and shelf and counter ladders.

Whether it s an access ladder model that s caged or uncaged we have what you re looking for. Fixed ladders on fire hose drying towers are not required to have a cage well offset platform or ladder safety device if they do not exceed 30 feet in length and provided their use is restricted to trained fire fighters or others equally trained in ladder use. Ladders with cages must now have a landing platform at maximum intervals of 50 feet. If not we can custom fabricate a design based on your needs that s our promise.

After over 100 years in business we can do it all. For more information on our aluminum roof access ladders or to request a custom quote please don t hesitate to give us a call at 888 653 3333. As seen in the picture below featuring new ladder system we recommend a wider climbing surface to accommodate a ladder lifeline system and to make the ladder easier to climb. Fixed ladders without cages must now have a landing platform at maximum intervals of 150 feet.

Per osha 1910 23 b 4 ladder rungs steps and cleats have a minimum clear width of 16 inches measured before installation of ladder safety systems for fixed ladders. Side members are 1 4 x2 x2 steel angle. Diy roof access ladder. Previously a fixed ladder with a cage required a landing platform at a maximum interval of 30 feet.

I have am old aluminium foldable ladder that i hardly ever use. It s long enough for the job. No one does ladders like alaco.