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Brian Brush's Blog – May 2012 Archive (1)

Lazy Halyards

The halyard is one o f the most ignored pieces of the extension ladder system in use, exposure and maintenance. A ground ladder is a rescue device first, both for our neighbors and our firefighters, untying a halyard to raise a ladder should be framed in these terms.

Very few people are great at untying a knot while wearing gloves, let alone untying a knot which they did…

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Added by Brian Brush on May 29, 2012 at 1:43pm — No Comments

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