Proudly UK-manufactured, Lyte Ladders & Towers has been providing safe, long-lasting access solutions for industries nationwide for almost 80 years.

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The UK's Number 1 Manufacturer of Ladders & Towers

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Welcome to Lyte Ladders

We are the UK’s leading manufacturer of ladders and access solutions, with almost 80 years of experience and innovation. Our UK-made products are built for safety, durability, and sustainability, trusted by trade professionals, contractors, and industrial workers across industries like construction, utilities, and retail. From ladders to towers, Lyte offers reliable, efficient access solutions for any working-at-height challenge.

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Roof Ladders

Lyte’s UK-made TRL professional roof ladders are designed for roofers, solar installers, chimney specialists, construction teams and maintenance professionals.


Features include a heavy-duty ridge hook, non-slip circular rungs and bearer bars that distribute the load and help protect the roof surface. 

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Extension Ladders

Professional extension ladders provide portable access for building maintenance, construction, utilities, telecoms and other trade work at height.


Lyte supplies aluminium and glassfibre (fibre glass) extension ladders in single, double and triple-section configurations, with ranges designed for general trade, frequent professional and demanding industrial use.

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Step Ladders

Professional step ladders provide freestanding access for installation, inspection, maintenance and other trade tasks.


The Lyte MagnaStep range includes aluminium and glassfibre (fibre glass) models in swingback, platform and WideStep configurations, allowing users to select the appropriate balance of portability, standing space and protection.

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Multi-Purpose Ladders

Multi-purpose and combination ladders can be configured for several access tasks, reducing the number of separate ladders that mobile tradespeople and maintenance teams need to transport.


Depending on the model, they can be used as a freestanding stepladder, extension ladder, extended-reach step ladder or stairway ladder.

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Podium Steps

The LytePod Podium Steps offer exceptional safety for low-level access tasks. With adjustable platform heights, anti-surf stabilisers, and compact portability, it's perfect for maintenance and inspection tasks requiring mobility and stability.

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Staging Boards

Aluminium staging boards create a temporary working platform between suitable supports for decorating, construction, maintenance and industrial work.


Lyte manufactures 450mm and 600mm-wide staging boards in a range of lengths. The lightweight aluminium construction, non-slip decking and rot-resistant materials make them suitable for demanding professional use and repeated transportation. 

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Mobile Access Towers

Lyte offers mobile tower systems for construction, facilities maintenance, installation, decorating, and industrial work.


Options include compact towers, single and double-width systems, stair towers, folding towers and specialist access platforms. 

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The UK's Number 1 Manufacturer of Ladders & Towers

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Since 1947

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Ladders

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Roof

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Multi Purpose

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Step

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Towers & Podiums

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Staging Boards

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Accessories

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Product Videos

Explore Our Product Videos and Assembly Guides

Discover everything you need to know about Lyte’s industry-leading ladders and access equipment. From Product Videos showcasing key features and benefits to Assembly Guides with step-by-step instructions, we’re here to support your work at height. Whether you’re choosing the right product for your needs or ensuring a safe and efficient setup, these videos provide clear guidance and insights to help you work with confidence.

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Podium or Mobile Access Tower: Which Should You Use?

September 30, 2026
Compare podiums and mobile access towers. Learn when to use each, which safety standards apply, inspection rules and essential HSE and PASMA guidance.
Podium vs Step Ladder

Podium vs Step Ladder: Which Is Safer for Facilities Work?

September 7, 2026
Compare podium steps and step ladders for facilities work. Use HSE risk factors to choose safer access for maintenance, inspection and repair.
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Are Telescopic Ladders Suitable for Professional Use?

July 29, 2026
Choosing the right ladder matters. Learn when telescopic ladders are appropriate, what to consider before buying, and when other ladder types are a better option.