[TowerTalk] "Chicken Ladder" for Roof Climbing?

[Larry Banks]

Hi Eric,

I built my own roof ladder.  Check out the pictures "The House - Back" and 
"HF Roof Tower" on my web page at:
http://www.qsl.net/w1dyj/station_woburn.htm

73 -- Larry -- W1DYJ





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Rosenberg" <ericrosenberg.dc at gmail.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 7:06 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] "Chicken Ladder" for Roof Climbing?


> As I get older, climbing on my 30 degree pitch roof gets scarier and
> scarier.
>
> Does anyone have experience using a "chicken ladder" on their roof? My
> only experience was in Dublin (EI), where we used similar devices on
> slate roofs at Trinity College (for fear of dislodging slate tiles and
> then sliding off or going through the roof).
>
> For visual reference, go to:
>
> http://www.acrobuildingsystems.com/files/Downloads/ACRO%2011600%20Specs.pdf
> http://www.acrobuildingsystems.com/files/Downloads/ACRO%2011600%20Install%20Instructions.pdf
>
> Acro's other products might come in handy for those of us with
> roof-mounted towers.
>
> 73,
> Eric W3DQ
> Washington, DC
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