摘要 |
A ladder support bracket (11) for receiving a rung of a ladder intended to b e placed against the gutter (19) of a building and thus restraining it, and hence the ladder, from sideways or downwards movement, is disclosed. The bracket comprises a first region (12) for affixing to a rigid portion of the building, a second region (13) which spans the gutter, and a third region (1 4) in the form of a cradle for receiving the rung of the ladder. The ladder support bracket preferably has the first region for fixing the bracket to a rigid portion of the building in the form of a relatively planar sheet like portion which may be attached by suitable means such as screws (22, 23) or t he like to the rafters (18) or other timber members of the roof support structu re of the building such as battens (21), this portion then being covered by the roofing material whether tiles or metal roofing.
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