Aluminium ladders are a popular choice among UK home owners and tradesmen because of three features: they are lightweight, easy to handle, and durable. Aluminium does not rust and is highly resistant to corrosion – important when you store your ladders outdoors. Able to take on the punishment of daily use, aluminium ladders are sturdy and durable. Choose the right type of aluminium ladder for the job, depending on the kind of safety you need and the amount of weight the ladder can support. Don’t use aluminium ladders to do electrical work, as aluminium is a good conductor of electricity.