On 06/25/2012 08:36 PM, Jim Hoge wrote:
> Eric,
>
> My previous house had a 12/12 pitch roof- 45* and I used what we called a
> chicken plank. It was a long 2x4 with rungs made of short (3 1/2") 2x4s
> nailed to the longer one every foot or so for footholds. On the end that hung
> over the ridge was a long el bracket. This by itself made scaling the roof
> possible but it was in no way safe in and of itself.
Mandatory was a rope thrown over the roof and securely anchored somewhere on
the other side of the house. You need to be tied off to the rope as a means of
fall arrest.
It should be tied to the bumper of your wife's car.....
>
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