But as any do-it-yourselfer can tell you, a lapse in basic ladder safety rules can cause a close call or worse. Sign up for our Newsletters No wonder that National Ladder Safety Month fulfills a real ...

March is National Ladder Safety Month, and during it ... With leaning ladders, Van Bree said those should be at a 75-degree angle from the ground, which reduces the risk of a slide out.

Before you start, take some time to brush up on ladder safety tips – especially when power lines and other electrical equipment are nearby. In recognition of The American Ladder Institute's ...