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Dock ladders are used on docks to transfer material or people from the boat to the dock. They consist of several straight, simple steps. A dock ladder needs to be permanently fixed to the docks that are wooden platforms, sea walls or stationary docks with floating water lines. Most of these dock ladders come with hoop handles to make climbing in and out as easy as possible. In case the dock space is limited, it is a better option to purchase a ladder without handles.

Dock ladders come in a variety of models. Some of them are fixed and some removable. Removable types can be lifted out without use of many tools and stored safely for later use. This

helps in avoiding unnecessary exposure to water. Dock ladders can generally take up to 200 lbs of weight. But some special ones come for industrial docks that can take up to 500 lbs. Dock ladders have a range of 2 to 10 steps to accommodate varying dock heights. For safety, dock ladders are often found in a yellow color. They are mostly made from aluminum, fiberglass or stainless steel materials. Whatever dock ladder you purchase, make sure that it can sustain in fresh and salt water for long durations.

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OHSA probably will not be coming around this holiday season, but maybe they should. Hundreds of people are hurt every year installing holiday decorations cuts, broken bones, strains, electrocution, and falls from ladders, falls from roofs, tripping, slipping, and sliding. These things and more will do it every time putting a big damper on your family holiday. Here are six ways to make life easier and longer lasting.

1.Moving Heavy Boxes Don t carry too much weight. Bend your knees when picking things up. Use a dolly or cart to move items around. Be extra careful when carrying up or down stairs. Get help for the big awkward boxes that you can t get your hands around.

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As a result of the recent economic boom, housing stock in Ireland is in no short supply. However, it is being rapidly snapped up from an unusual quarter as research shows that 40% of first-time buyers in Ireland last year actually hailed from Asia!

Not unlike the UK, new houses in Ireland are small and have been ranked 10th in size among EU member countries. But despite their size and limited floor space, the increased supply of housing has created some market stability, although it is also causing problems higher up the property ladder. As first-time buyers seek to trade up their property in order to gain more space, a dwindling supply of housing at the top end of

the market is causing house prices to spiral upwards; so many families are now unable to find larger, higher-quality homes at realistic price levels. In fact, recent research on worldwide urban property markets Dublin as one of many areas deemed to be severely unaffordable.

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In South Africa, each property has a title deed and all property transfers are registered in the Deeds Office. The title deed contains all the information with regards to a particular property, such as the erf number, property address, owner’s details, mortgage (if any) as well as servitudes and restrictions. A copy of the title deed of each property in the country is kept in the Deeds Office. The original title deed document is in the possession of the owner or financial institution holding a mortgage over the property.

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Basketball is a great sport played both indoors on courts and outdoors on cement and other surfaces. Not everyone has access to an indoor basketball court, so your own outdoor court may be your only option. Playing basketball outdoors, however, will require the right gear to make it as much fun as playing indoors.

Choosing a basketball goal is the first priority. For a home with a driveway that has plenty of space for dribbling and running plays, the best goal to get is the kind that can be screwed onto the wall of the house or over the garage door. This type of goal is simple to setup, but you will need a ladder

and the appropriate tools to mount it on the wall. You will also need a friend’s help for this project; they will need to hold the goal for you while you attach it to the wall.

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