Ladders are devices that workers use to step up or gain access to elevated surfaces. There are several basic types of ladders available in the market. Some of them are rope ladders and rigid ladders. While selecting a ladder, keep in mind the strength and the versatility, easy to transport and safety features. Most of the companies are producing ladders that are easy to transport and that can be carried from one place to another in the boot of the car, truck or SUV.

Companies That Manufacture Versatile Ladders

There are many manufacturers that have introduced the versatile type of ladders. Few of them are listed below.
1. Werner
2. Wings Enterprises (Little Giant)
3. Seton
4. Bluff manufacturing Inc.
5. Warehouse Equipment and Supply, Co
6. Telesteps.

Flexible Sided Ladders

Flexible sided ladders are ladders with rigid rungs and flexible sides. These ladders provide temporary access and are easy to transport. These flexible sided ladders can be used in confined space.

Folding Stepladders

Most of the folding ladders are made of heavy-duty aluminum or fiberglass for strength and durability. The folding stepladders can be folded into a small ladder. The hideaway carrying straps allow for easy accessibility for transport. These ladders are lightweight and can be carried from one place to place with ease

Little Giant Ladders

The Little Giant is sturdy, can be taken apart very easily, and locks into place so that people can feel safe when using it. There are plenty of projects that people can use this ladder for. It is also easy to transport as it can fit into most cars and trucks. The Little Giant ladder is marketed as "24 ladder in one". The giant little ladder's sleek body makes it easy to store at any corner of the house. The ladder has twenty-four different configurations forming extension ladder at one time or a straight or a stepladder as per requirements. This little giant ladder system also splits into two parts to form a scaffold. The body of the Little Giant Ladder is made up of either fiberglass or aluminum that makes the ladder strong and durable as well as attractive. The Little Giant is lightweight and can be transported easily from one place to another. The foldable feature of the Little Giant ladders into small size makes it portable.