Revolutionary Telesteps 14.5 ft. telescoping extension ladder with wide professional steps for comfort, is made from high quality aluminum alloys. It gives the user a 18 FT reach and retracts to a mere 33 inches in height and can be stored anywhere traditional ladders just wont fit. This ladder can be used at full extension when raised from the top rung, or by the foot when raised from the bottom rung, at just the right height needed. This telescoping extension ladder features fully automatic extension and retraction with a patented one touch release mechanism for ease of use. This ladder is OSHA certified, and ANSI 14.2 tested with a 300 LBS Type 1A professional/contractor duty rating. Equipped with 100% Silicone pivoting feet for safe grip on the substrate and elliptical tubes for strength, these ladders are built with safety in mind. Trusted by the US Military and Law Enforcement teams, the Telesteps telescoping ladders are the original design and the worlds only fully automatic telescoping ladders. Telesteps ladders are Easy to Use, Easy to Carry, and Easy to Store. Use them at home, at the office, jobsite, boat, RV, farm, hunting, or anywhere you may need a ladder.