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At Ladders4Sale we stock a huge variety of ladders for trade and DIY and for every purpose. Whether it’s a roof ladder or an extension ladder you need, or a space saving telescopic ladder, we have systems from some of the best loved brands in access solutions. Whatever the trade, we have the ladder for the job. From ultra lightweight ladders to combination ladders and specialist ladders, Ladders4Sale will get you up and down safely.

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  • Front view of Lyte DIY Double Extension Ladder.

    Lyte DIY Double Extension Ladders

    From: £153.42     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Lyte '2' Section Trade Aluminium Extension Ladder

    Lyte Double Section Trade Professional Aluminium Extension Ladder

    From: £153.42     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Little Giant Mighty Lite

    Little Giant Mighty Lite HiViz GRP Fibreglass Step Ladder

    From: £154.00     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner Trade Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders

    Werner Trade Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders

    From: £158.52     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Krause Corda Triple Section Multi Purpose Ladder with Stair Function

    Krause Corda Triple Section Multi Purpose Ladder with Stair Function

    From: £160.72     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Lyte Trade Double Extension Ladder.

    Lyte Trade Double Extension Ladders

    From: £161.01     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Chase Window Cleaner Single Section Ladders

    Chase Window Cleaner Single Section Ladders

    From: £195.99£164.99     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner Telescopic Soft Close Extension Ladder 2.6m and 2.9m

    Werner Telescopic Soft Close Extension Ladder 2.6m and 2.9m

    From: £165.98     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Drabest Ladder Scaffold System

    Drabest Ladder Scaffold System

    £166.59     Add to basket
  • Hailo Bundle TP1 Stairs platform & HAILO L80 ComfortLine 4 Tread Aluminium Safety Ladder

    Hailo Bundle TP1 Stairs platform & HAILO L80 ComfortLine 4 Tread Aluminium Safety Ladder

    £169.99     Read more
  • Front view of the Altitude Double Section Trade Professional Aluminium Extension Ladder.

    Altitude Double Section Trade Professional Aluminium Extension Ladder

    From: £170.30     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Lyte Trade MagnaStep Fibreglass Platform Step Ladders

    Lyte Trade MagnaStep Fibreglass Platform Step Ladders

    From: £171.50     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner 3 in 1 Combination Ladder

    Werner 3 in 1 Combination Ladder

    £171.50     Add to basket
  • Front view of the lfi super-trade plus double extension ladders

    LFI PRo Double Extension Ladders

    From: £173.92     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Hailo TL100 TopLine Telescopic Stepladder

    Hailo TL100 TopLine Telescopic Stepladder

    Original price was: £194.99.Current price is: £174.66.     Add to basket
  • Werner AdjustaStep PRO Swingback Fibreglass Stepladders

    Werner AdjustaStep PRO Swingback Fibreglass Stepladders

    From: £177.99     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Front view od Werner Double Extension Ladder Square Rung

    Werner Double Extension Ladder Square Rung

    From: £178.89     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner Telescopic Extension Ladder 2.90m and 3.20m

    Werner Telescopic Extension Ladder 2.90m and 3.20m

    From: £179.28     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Front view of the Lyte Double Section Industrial Professional Aluminium Extension Ladder.

    Lyte Double Section Industrial Professional Aluminium Extension Ladder

    From: £180.38     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner Trade Fibreglass Stepladder 2 Tread Platform

    Werner Trade Fibreglass Stepladder 2 Tread Platform

    £185.29     Add to basket
  • Front view of the Drabest Aluminium Three Section Combination Ladders.

    Drabest Aluminium Three Section Combination Ladders

    From: £186.00     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner 75070 Leansafe X3 Aluminium Multi-Purpose Ladder

    Werner 75070 Leansafe X3 Aluminium Multi-Purpose Ladder

    £189.99     Add to basket
  • Werner 12 in 1 Multi Purpose Folding Ladder with Platform

    Werner 12 in 1 Multi Purpose Folding Ladder with Platform

    £192.69     Add to basket
  • Krause Corda 5 in 1 Combination Ladder Scaffold

    Krause Corda 5 in 1 Combination Ladder Scaffold

    £193.06     Add to basket
  • Zarges Telescopic 2.9m Ladder

    Zarges Telescopic 2.9m Ladder

    Original price was: £208.12.Current price is: £199.87.     Add to basket
  • Front view of the blue Lyte Professional Single Section Fibreglass Extension Ladders.

    Lyte Professional Single Section Fibreglass Extension Ladders

    From: £200.51     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Werner Trade Fibreglass Platform Step Ladders

    Werner Trade Fibreglass Platform Step Ladders

    From: £201.24     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Front view of the Zarges Everest 2DE Professional Extension Ladder.

    Zarges Everest 2DE Professional Extension Ladder

    From: £202.27     Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Ladders: Choosing the Right One for Your Needs

What kind of ladder is right for you?

Different ladders styles

The first step in choosing the right ladder is to identify the style that suits your specific needs. Each style is designed for different purposes and ensures your safety when climbing and standing. Using an incorrect ladder or not understanding its limitations can cause safety issues.

What height ladder should I buy?

Adhering to height guidelines is crucial. For instance, on a step ladder, the highest permitted standing level is two steps down from the top, allowing the climber to reach up to 4 feet higher than the top of the ladder. On an extension ladder, the highest standing level is four rungs down from the top.

Understanding weight capacity

Every ladder has a maximum weight limit, which includes the user’s weight, clothing, and any tools or materials carried. Ladders designed for domestic use differ in durability from those intended for construction sites. Consider the weight capacity and usage level when selecting a ladder.

Choosing a ladder made from the right material

Ladders are made from various materials for different environments and uses. For example, fiberglass ladders are ideal for electrical work as they are non-conductive. For most applications, aluminium is a strong, durable, and rust-resistant option. Consider the working environment and potential exposure to chemicals when selecting the material for your ladder.

Ladders FAQs

Transporting ladders safely

When transporting ladders on vehicles, follow these safety precautions:

  • Support the ladder along its length to prevent sagging.
  • Ensure the overhang beyond supports is equal and less than one-third of the ladder’s length.
  • Securely tie the ladder to prevent road shock and chafing, but avoid overtightening to prevent damage.
  • Cover roof racks or supports with a soft material like rubber or foam to reduce road shock.

Are you able to repair damaged ladders?

For safety reasons, we do not recommend repairing a damaged ladder. If your ladder shows signs of wear and tear and seems unsafe, consider purchasing a new one from Ladders4Sale.

What are the safety protocols for using a ladder?

Always inspect your ladder before use. Key checks include:

  • Look for signs of damage or missing parts.
  • Check for loose or missing bolts or rivets.
  • Inspect the ladder feet for excessive wear.
  • Ensure ropes are not fraying and are securely attached.
  • Verify that ladder stiles, rungs, and treads are straight.
  • Confirm that the spreaders are in good condition.
  • Remove any dust, water, grease, or corrosion.
  • Clean the ladder with mild soapy water and dry it thoroughly.
  • Store your ladder in a dry, covered location after use.
  • Watch for splits, rot, and insect infestation on timber ladders.

By following these guidelines, you can ensure you choose the right ladder for your needs and maintain it safely.

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