For homeowners and do-it-yourselfers, the COSCO SmartClose Telescoping Ladder is the ladder of preference for chores and projects, because it is easy to use, pinch-free, and can be carried and stored anywhere. Easy to carry and store, this compact and lightweight ladder extends by the foot, adjusting to the right height for any job. The pinch-free closure uses a patented SmartClose system that soft-closes for safety and convenience. Locking indicators at each step delivers security and stability so you can climb with confidence. Green means it is safe to climb. Made with industrial-grade aluminum with a 300-pound load capacity and an ANSI Type 1A rating, this ladder comes available in three climbing heights: 12 feet, 14 feet, and 16 feet max reach.