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What To Do When You Can’t Get a Roof Delivery

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One of the most common ways roofers get materials on the roof is by roof delivery from their suppliers via boom trucks or conveyors. As we get into the dog days of summer and storm season, the demand for roof deliveries is going to continue to grow. Your supplier partners have a lot of customers; what do you do when demand exceeds capacity of their delivery schedule? You shouldn’t allow someone else's schedule to dictate your schedule. Roofers are tough, and while some workers CAN haul shingles to the roof manually, doing so results in violated OSHA regulations or worse–actual...

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Inspection and Maintenance

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The Importance of Regular Inspection Regular inspection of your ladder is not just a safety measure; it's a fundamental practice to ensure the longevity and reliability of your equipment. Before climbing and after storing, it's imperative to thoroughly examine your ladder to identify any potential hazards that could lead to accidents or injuries. This inspection should focus on identifying loose or missing rungs, which is critical for maintaining a secure footing. Inspect the side rails for any damage or deformations that could compromise the ladder's stability.In addition to these checks, pay close attention to the condition of metal ladders. Look...

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Rust-Proof Performance: Are Little Giant Ladders Built to Last?

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Whether you're working in the rain or near active sprinklers, it’s fair to worry about how exposure to moisture might impact your tools, particularly your ladder. Some metal ladders, especially those made of steel, are vulnerable to rust over time, which may lead to deterioration, weakening, and potential safety risks.   But are Little Giant ladders rust-proof? We're proud to say they are—and their durability comes from the high-quality materials and innovative design built into every product we offer. Here's a closer look at how we've engineered our ladders to resist corrosion.  What Rust Means for Ladder Safety  It only takes three key elements—iron, water, and oxygen—to trigger the chemical reaction of corrosion. Moisture doesn’t always come from obvious sources, like rain; it...

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The Road To Safer Towing

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Safer trailers through education. Safety starts with you. We prioritize your safety by providing the tools and knowledge you need to tow confidently and responsibly. Towing adds extra responsibility to your drive, requiring heightened vigilance and preparation. Safer towing starts before you even hit the road. Begin with a thorough inspection of your trailer to ensure everything is in top condition. Check tire pressure on all tires, including the spare, and look for uneven wear, cracks, or damage. Retighten lug nuts as needed, confirm the coupler is secured and locked, and properly rig safety chains to your tow vehicle. Loading your Carry-On...

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Organize Like a Pro: 5 Essential Tips for a Productive Work Van

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An organized van is the backbone of a productive day. When your tools and equipment are easily accessible, you can minimize downtime and focus on getting the job done—safely and efficiently. Without the right system, tools can pile up, creating frustration and slowing you down. Whether you’re searching for work van organization tips or looking to optimize your storage, we’ve got you covered. Here’s how to unlock your van’s full potential and stay on top of every task. Make Your Tools Instantly Accessible Imagine pulling up to a job site and knowing exactly where every tool is—no digging, no wasted...

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