One of the best benefits of aluminum ladders is that they are made using aluminum. That may go without saying, however, it's important to realize that aluminum is a material with a variety of trusted qualities. Aluminum ladders, therefore, need a little to no ongoing maintenance. That is an appropriate cost-saving and relief to many. What this basically means is that you won't need to worry if you can just store the ladder outside, as it will handle the weather conditions with no issue. The ladder will also not burn or split, like fiberglass and wooden ladders do with time, and when put under pressure or in the direct line of the elements! An aluminum ladder is strong and sturdy, which means that it's worked to carry the load. Read original post at http://www.gabbleworld.com/forums/topic/30983/the-benefits-of-aluminium-ladders