Heavy-duty guards must be screwed into the gutter itself, so make sure you’re either comfortable working with power tools on top of a ladder or have the budget to hire a professional to handle ...

News; Home; At last, a gutter guard that works Tue., Oct. 2, 2007 No matter what kind of gutter guard you install, it will need to be maintained. (Associated Press / The Spokesman-Review) ...

Not deliberately, but [people] just are focused on the job. Maybe not being aware of some of the safety hazards." When people don't perceive a risk, they don't always see the need to keep up their ...

National Ladder Safety Month, observed each March and spearheaded by ALI, is the only program dedicated exclusively to promoting ladder safety, at home and at work. https: ...

Ladder Safety and Access Protocols Compliance with 29 CFR 1926.1053. Portable ladders used for gutter access must adhere to load capacity requirements: Self-supporting ladders ...

Citations for ladder safety violations were No. 3 on OSHA’s list of most cited for 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021, having risen from No. 5 in 2020 and No. 6 in 2019. OSHA’s ladder safety requirements are ...