[BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread Dan Rossi
Just a heads up, but www.woot.com has the 15 foot, 250 pound max capacity, Little Giant ladder for $130 plus 5 bucks shipping. Woot sells one item per day so if you don't get there today, you won't get it. I think I am going to pick one up for myself. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread David Ferrin
ugust 28, 2009 10:27 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder. Just a heads up, but www.woot.com has the 15 foot, 250 pound max capacity, Little Giant ladder for $130 plus 5 bucks shipping. Woot sells one item per day so if you don't get there today, you won't get it. I think

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread David Engebretson Jr.
What do they normally retail for? Thanks, david From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 7:28 AM To: Blind Handyman List Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder. Just a heads up, but

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread Dan Rossi
Right now HomeDepot is carrying the same ladder for $229 and CostCo is selling the 300 pound capacity version of the same ladder for $199. I didn't do a complete froogle search or anything, but I doubt you are going to find this ladder, delivered, for any cheaper. Also, Dave, 250 pounds is the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread David Engebretson Jr.
My gutters are 12.5 feet high. Think 15 feet will give me enough angle to clean the gutters safely? Thanks, David [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread jim
hi Dave yeah me too in fact as of thismorning 3 lb. over. add a box of nails or a fan and pouf the ladder elves would come and arrest me grin. Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladder.

2009-08-28 Thread Dan Rossi
David, The rule of thumb for ladder positioning is that the bottom of the ladder should be placed a distance away from the vertical wall about 1/4 the length of the ladder. So, in this case, for a 15 foot ladder, the bottom should be about 4 feet from the wall. Doing a little trig tells me th