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A ladder is leaning against a building The base of the ladder is 5 feet from the building The building is perpendicular to the ground and the top of the ladder reaches 10 feet high on the building?
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Can you give some mathematical problem relating to trigonometry?
You want to clean some leaves out of a gutter on your roof. The gutter is 8m above the ground. You want the top of the ladder to rest against the wall no more than 50cm below the gutter. You don't want the ladder to make an angle any steeper than 80 degrees from the horizontal. What is the shortest ladder you coud use?
How does one determine the square ft of a mansard roof if you only have the length width and height of the enclosure?
With the available information, you cannot. You also need the pitch or the height of the roof above the height of the enclosure.
A painter placed a 25 foot ladder against a wall thw base of the ladder was 7 feet from the side of the building How high on the wall did the ladder reach?
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What do you call vertical windows from a sloping roof?
DormerThe window is still a window, but the whole opening with the intersecting roof line producing 2 valleys and one ridge, and the walls and 3 sides with the window opening is called a Dormer.
How far should a ladder extend above the roof?
1 metres
How can I safely access the roof using a ladder extension?
To safely access the roof using a ladder extension, make sure the ladder is long enough to reach the roof and is securely placed on a stable surface. Extend the ladder at least 3 feet above the roof edge for stability. Use proper ladder safety techniques, such as maintaining three points of contact and facing the ladder while climbing. Have someone hold the ladder at the base for added stability.
How can I safely put a ladder on a sloped roof?
To safely put a ladder on a sloped roof, use a ladder stabilizer or standoff to keep the ladder stable and prevent it from slipping. Make sure the ladder is long enough to extend at least 3 feet above the roof edge for proper support. Position the ladder at the correct angle, with the base of the ladder 1 foot away from the wall for every 4 feet of ladder height. Always have someone hold the ladder while you climb for added safety.
How does one use roof ladders outside the home?
A roof ladder or an extension ladder can be used for accessing the roof of one's home. One should take precautions when using a roof ladder to ensure safety. One should position the ladder so the bottom of the ladder is away from the wall one foot for every four feet in height it will be raised. The top of the ladder should be extended no more than four feet above the roof line. One should keep their body in the center of the rungs as they climb the ladder.
In order to reach a roof that's located 24 feet above the ground the ladder used must extend to a height of at least?
Assuming it is a two section ladder then it must therefore have a minimum length of 28 feet.
How can I safely climb a ladder to access my roof?
To safely climb a ladder to access your roof, make sure the ladder is on a stable surface and is at the correct angle (about 75 degrees). Always face the ladder and use three points of contact (two hands and one foot or two feet and one hand) while climbing. Do not lean too far to the side and avoid carrying heavy items while climbing. Use a ladder that is tall enough to extend at least 3 feet above the roof edge for easy access.
When was Up the Ladder to the Roof created?
"Up the Ladder to the Roof" by The Supremes was released in 1970.
What is the preposition - the ladder was leaning the roof?
The preposition in the sentence is "against." The ladder was leaning against the roof.
Can a roofer who wants to repair your roof that is 28 feet above the ground level use a 28 foot ladder?
No. since the ladder must be on an angle it must have room so that the length of the ladder is equal to the 282 + (distance between bottom of ladder and house)2.
Can a roofer who wants to repair your roof that is 28 foot above the ground level use a 28 feet ladder?
No. since the ladder must be on an angle it must have room so that the length of the ladder is equal to the 282 + (distance between bottom of ladder and house)2.
How can I safely climb onto a roof?
To safely climb onto a roof, use a sturdy ladder that reaches at least 3 feet above the roof edge. Make sure the ladder is on a stable surface and is angled properly. Wear non-slip shoes and use handrails if available. Always have someone spot you and never climb onto a wet or icy roof.
What is the minimum height of a ladder required for me to reach the top of the roof?
To determine the minimum height of a ladder needed to reach the top of the roof, measure the vertical distance from the ground to the top of the roof. This measurement will be the minimum height required for the ladder.
