Monthly Archives: September 2025

Designed for trademen, fleet operators and managers, and contractors, our American Van 2025 catalog is now live!. We made this much simpler to browse, compare, and place your order for van equipment. Are you exploring or ready to buy? Our American Van Equipment catalog offers detailed options, insights, and much more in one place!

For tradespeople, contractors, and fleet operators, ladders are a daily necessity. But one of the biggest challenges isn’t just owning the right ladder, it’s transporting, loading, and unloading it safely. Choosing the right ladder rack for your van can be confusing, especially when factoring in different van models and roof heights. At American Van, we’ve solved this challenge with our Build Your Own Ladder Rack Configurator. Instead of guessing what works, you can create a custom ladder rack designed for your exact van model, roof height, and daily workload. This guide will help you understand the pain points customers face when choosing ladder racks, how roof height plays a critical role, and how our customization system eliminates the guesswork.