{"id":5528,"date":"2020-06-28T18:22:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T18:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/?p=5528"},"modified":"2024-03-07T04:25:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T04:25:19","slug":"how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stop Your Ladder From Slipping: 8 Tips for Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most used home tool are ladders. Whenever we wish to fix something or get something that is beyond our physical reach we tend to turn to the use of ladders as helpers. Whether they are small or big, tall or short. Each ladder has a specific design for a specific purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Using ladders is not always safe, especially when you are using extension ladders. No matter how strong and good quality they are, there is always the possibility of the ladder to slip.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is a solution to each problem. The issue of slipping ladder can be prevented with some simple steps and a few tools as an increase in safety.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Jump To Page Contents:<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662ce0e02ed22\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662ce0e02ed22\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#How_To_Avoid_Your_Ladders_Slipping\" title=\"How To Avoid Your Ladders Slipping\">How To Avoid Your Ladders Slipping<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Choosing_the_right_angle\" title=\"Choosing the right angle\">Choosing the right angle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Using_the_ladder_holders_or_cleats\" title=\"Using the ladder holders or cleats\">Using the ladder holders or cleats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Make_use_of_the_other_accessories\" title=\"Make use of the other accessories\">Make use of the other accessories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Equalizing_the_level_base\" title=\"Equalizing the level base\">Equalizing the level base<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Investigate_the_environment\" title=\"Investigate the environment\">Investigate the environment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Use_ladder-mat_ladder_leveler\" title=\"Use ladder-mat ladder leveler\">Use ladder-mat ladder leveler<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Use_ladder_M8rix_Industrial_Stabilizer\" title=\"Use ladder M8rix Industrial Stabilizer\">Use ladder M8rix Industrial Stabilizer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-stop-your-ladder-from-slipping\/#Use_the_big_grip_ladder_stabilizer_and_leveler\" title=\"Use the big grip ladder stabilizer and leveler\">Use the big grip ladder stabilizer and leveler<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Avoid_Your_Ladders_Slipping\"><\/span>How To Avoid Your Ladders Slipping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choosing_the_right_angle\"><\/span>Choosing the right angle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If your work requires the help of ladder than the first thing you must do, after you have taken the right kind of ladder that is required for that specific job, you have to <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-choose-heat-guns\/\" title=\"How To Choose The Perfect Heat Gun? &#8211; Buying Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">choose the perfect<\/a> angle for it.<\/p>\n<p>Analyze the area in which you are going to work and look for the right angle in which your ladder will be stabilized and not slip. The recommended angle is 75.5 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Related Read \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-ladders-for-cutting-hedges\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Hedge Trimming Ladders<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_the_ladder_holders_or_cleats\"><\/span>Using the ladder holders or cleats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To keep the ladder in one place and to prevent the ladder from slipping we can also use ladder holders or cleats. What you have to do is put the holders or the cleats on the ladder.<\/p>\n<p>After you put them make sure that they are put strongly. Before you climb your ladder, secure its legs with holders or cleats on the ground firmly.<\/p>\n<p>Related Read \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-folding-ladders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Heavy-Duty Folding Ladders<\/a> <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Make_use_of_the_other_accessories\"><\/span>Make use of the other accessories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some more accessories or tools should be used when working with a ladder.<\/p>\n<p>The ladder mitts are useful accessories when you are working with ladders inside your house. Using them will provide you with stability. Most importantly, it will also prevent the decomposition or any kind of damage in the wall.<\/p>\n<p>The ladder stabilizer is also an important tool to use when working with ladders. The ladder stabilizer will connect to the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-orchard-ladders\/\" title=\"Best Orchard Ladder &#8211; Top 4 Picks Tested + Reviewed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top<\/a> and will safely sustain the ladder. This makes it very hard for the ladder to slip down the wall or wherever you are working at.<\/p>\n<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping.webp 859w,https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping-300x143.webp 300w,https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping-768x366.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping.jpg\" height=\"409\" width=\"859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping.jpg 859w, https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-avoid-your-ladder-slipping-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5534 size-full sp-no-webp\" alt=\"You need to know How To Avoid Your Ladders Slipping if you have planned on using them. Ladders tend to slip a lot, so it's important to know beforehand how to properly set them up so they don't. \" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Equalizing_the_level_base\"><\/span>Equalizing the level base<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Having one leg of the ladder higher or lower than the other leg will make it riskier to work. Not only will the ladder easily slip but it will also be tremendously destabilized.<\/p>\n<p>To make equal both legs of the ladder use outriggers with leveler. This should help you secure that the ladder is leveled.<\/p>\n<p>Related Read \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-multi-position-ladders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Multi-Purpose Ladders<\/a> <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investigate_the_environment\"><\/span>Investigate the environment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some factors need to be checked before working with the ladder. The most important factor the be analyzing is the ground. Before putting the ladder on it make sure that the ground is dry and firm.<\/p>\n<p>If the ground is wet, then the legs of the ladder will sink. Unless the work is a necessity you should choose another place with hardened ground to put the ladder on.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, there is a wide range verity of tools and products that are to be used when you wish to make your ladder more stabilized when working with them. Nonetheless, here I will mention a few of them which are recommended and are more essential when it comes to stabilizing the ladder.<\/p>\n<p>Related Read \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-install-an-attic-ladder\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Install An Attic Ladder?<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_ladder-mat_ladder_leveler\"><\/span>Use ladder-mat ladder leveler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This product contains four mats. These mats are made of heave-duty rubbery matting. The <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-use-a-ladder-on-stairs\/\" title=\"How to Use a Ladder On Stairs? &#8211; 5 Different Solutions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ladder<\/a>-mat is to be placed under the legs of the ladder.<\/p>\n<p>You can use as many mats as you are needed to make the ladder more stable and not slippery. Applying the ladder-mat will aid in leveling the working surface.<\/p>\n<p>Related Read \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/how-to-use-telescopic-ladders\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Pull Back Telescoping Ladders?<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_ladder_M8rix_Industrial_Stabilizer\"><\/span>Use ladder M8rix Industrial Stabilizer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As the name indicates, this product is used to bring more stability when working with ladders. The improvement of this product is tremendous. The ladder M8rix can stabilize the ladder on many different surfaces such as on gravel, wood, and even ice or snow.<\/p>\n<p>This is made possible by the unique engagement of the pin which is placed on the base and the top. It is easy to use and it is multi-functional. You can use this product also in everyday jobs such as <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-ladders-for-gutter-cleaning\/\" title=\"Best Ladder For Gutter Cleaning &#8211; 5 Ladders Tested + Reviewed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cleaning the gutters<\/a> with complete confidence and safety.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_the_big_grip_ladder_stabilizer_and_leveler\"><\/span>Use the big grip ladder stabilizer and leveler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This product is a sum-up of all the safety you need when you are working with ladders. The big grip ladder stabilizer and leveler is a tool that will keep the ladder vertical and straight on whichever ground you put it, whether it is on level or sloped, downhill, or uphill. This is the ultimate tool, a must-have tool for ladder users.<\/p>\n<p>These tips will aid you if you were to work with ladders on troublesome grounds or inside the spaces of the house.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that there is no such thing as too much safety. Always take precautionary steps and aim towards <a href=\"https:\/\/thetoolgeeks.com\/best-kids-tool-belt\/\" title=\"Best Kids Tool Belt &#8211; Make Your Kids Feel More Involved in Your Work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feeling safe and confident when climbing ladders to work<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most used home tool are ladders. Whenever we wish to fix something or get something that is beyond our physical reach we tend to turn to the use of ladders as helpers. Whether they are small or big, tall or short. Each ladder has a specific design for a specific purpose. 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