How to Build a Dock Ladder: Dimensions, Materials, and Mounting

Cut aluminium tube, angle stock, stainless through-bolts and backing plates laid out on a workbench

If you want to build a dock ladder, you have probably already shopped for one. I did too. Most docks fit a standard commercial ladder, and most people should simply buy one. Our dock ladder buying guide covers what to look for. This post is for the cases where buying fails: unusual freeboard, a wide … Read more