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Guide to Ladders for Painting Contractors Painting work is a standing-still job, not a climbing job, so the setup matters more than the ladder. A crew that has to come down every ten minutes loses an hour a day. The DFW painting contractors we supply at Dallas Ladder in Rowlett run a standard kit: an extension ladder for height, ladder jacks and planks for runs, and a small rolling scaffold for interiors. Exterior Walls and Long Runs For a two-story exterior, start with a fiberglass extension l …

Choosing the Right Scaffold Planks and Walkboards for Your Crew When you are setting up a scaffold for siding, bricklaying, or exterior painting, the planks you walk on matter more than most contractors realize. Quality scaffold planks and walkboards provide the stable, load-rated work surface that keeps your crew productive and OSHA compliant. At Dallas Ladder in Rowlett, TX, we carry a full range of aluminum and wood scaffold planks for every application. Aluminum vs. Wood Planks: Which Is Be …