We have been hearing a lot about accidents.
How a fat person climb roof.
I m fat and i climb.
My friends and i climb on my neighbors roof then go to the lake.
Also i climb for fun.
The first time you climb the ladder secure it with a rope or cord to an anchor point on the roof.
Climbing s yesteryear has a couple great examples of big dudes who crushed.
I m not talking about trees like jim bridwell or brick shit houses like john long circa 79.
Here is part i of our two part special.
This week our team will do a two part special on ladder safety.
It s a much better workout than a treadmill.
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But i am by no means a serious climber.
You should always face the ladder holding onto the rungs while you climb.
This is something our team here at american standard roofing agrees upon.
Safely climbing roof is not as easy as it sounds.
Ask a helper to hold the ladder while you climb.
I am a big dude not just fat though i am that too.
We specifically hear horror stories about people climbing roof.
Now to be fair i climb indoors and not up the side of a mountain but some of the problems i face would tend to be the same.
Always keep three points of contact on the ladder.