diff --git a/src/api/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/api/IEProperties.java b/src/api/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/api/IEProperties.java
index 8f22ef026c..b676485141 100644
--- a/src/api/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/api/IEProperties.java
+++ b/src/api/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/api/IEProperties.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public class IEProperties
 
 	public static final BooleanProperty MULTIBLOCKSLAVE = BooleanProperty.create("multiblockslave");
 	public static final BooleanProperty ACTIVE = BooleanProperty.create("active");
+	public static final BooleanProperty OPEN = BooleanProperty.create("open");
 	public static final BooleanProperty MIRRORED = BooleanProperty.create("mirrored");
 
 	public static final BooleanProperty UP = BooleanProperty.create("up");
diff --git a/src/datagen/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/data/blockstates/BlockStates.java b/src/datagen/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/data/blockstates/BlockStates.java
index 1dd7ab098e..65f177cd21 100644
--- a/src/datagen/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/data/blockstates/BlockStates.java
+++ b/src/datagen/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/data/blockstates/BlockStates.java
@@ -716,11 +716,11 @@ private void createLadderBlock(Supplier<? extends Block> b, ModelFile model, Mod
 		{
 			builder.partialState()
 					.with(IEProperties.FACING_HORIZONTAL, d)
-					.with(IEProperties.ACTIVE, false)
+					.with(IEProperties.OPEN, false)
 					.setModels(new ConfiguredModel(model, 0, getAngle(d, 180), true));
 			builder.partialState()
 					.with(IEProperties.FACING_HORIZONTAL, d)
-					.with(IEProperties.ACTIVE, true)
+					.with(IEProperties.OPEN, true)
 					.setModels(new ConfiguredModel(modelOpen, 0, getAngle(d, 180), false));
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/.cache/619000d5325dea258e481d2612f9a5c790da2123 b/src/generated/resources/.cache/619000d5325dea258e481d2612f9a5c790da2123
index 16b7630159..f8285528d9 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/.cache/619000d5325dea258e481d2612f9a5c790da2123
+++ b/src/generated/resources/.cache/619000d5325dea258e481d2612f9a5c790da2123
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// 1.20.4	2024-06-22T00:22:03.445668485	Block States: immersiveengineering
+// 1.20.4	2024-06-22T13:47:08.394186785	Block States: immersiveengineering
 4c68c9f8b259aa39377c5dc7dc91979f52266b4e assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/acetaldehyde_fluid_block.json
 62840bb00a251db76f13a7006027e4fb82f42f91 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/alloybrick.json
 895fb4016c6f7b5b3f1cf1a8313d3e15fc231b33 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/alu_catwalk.json
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ f8edfde0f5a8dc99feed13aee70951709c8f467f assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates
 bf4d6eb88053d78f01d0628281f4ae2060a0caac assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/logic_unit.json
 e50c413bfe13e4c723bb68a28752461bdf5f2ca6 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/machine_interface.json
 579478c3a149414d8a0152db0ec3f6d12793c616 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_barrel.json
-2f3b47fa7ce54087affb21d71b39294149b2e87f assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json
+327567e03fed5e1a8dd950ab507a226fddf91aec assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json
 285612fb6ca7f4d27d80296958889a11dfc83ca0 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_none.json
-d479691bc45ddbacdefd0fa6b78ef6d56dac5d52 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json
+18cc49d1762ca4b232d24182003ddbefba660d00 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json
 2923135747c5483c8b0041352af77b14a06d668d assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/ore_aluminum.json
 32c52a72005e0e58345a6329c10f946be7a22f4d assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/ore_lead.json
 8054f7c8d0cee21e7f73efd433270cfe0a0933e5 assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/ore_nickel.json
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json b/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json
index c77de05c12..adff0e37a5 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_alu.json
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
 {
   "variants": {
-    "active=false,facing=east": {
+    "facing=east,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 90
     },
-    "active=false,facing=north": {
+    "facing=east,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open",
+      "y": 90
+    },
+    "facing=north,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu",
       "uvlock": true
     },
-    "active=false,facing=south": {
+    "facing=north,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open"
+    },
+    "facing=south,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 180
     },
-    "active=false,facing=west": {
+    "facing=south,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open",
+      "y": 180
+    },
+    "facing=west,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 270
     },
-    "active=true,facing=east": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open",
-      "y": 90
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=north": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open"
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=south": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open",
-      "y": 180
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=west": {
+    "facing=west,open=true": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_alu_open",
       "y": 270
     }
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json b/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json
index 38d553c5d9..46385fda12 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/assets/immersiveengineering/blockstates/metal_ladder_steel.json
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
 {
   "variants": {
-    "active=false,facing=east": {
+    "facing=east,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 90
     },
-    "active=false,facing=north": {
+    "facing=east,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open",
+      "y": 90
+    },
+    "facing=north,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel",
       "uvlock": true
     },
-    "active=false,facing=south": {
+    "facing=north,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open"
+    },
+    "facing=south,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 180
     },
-    "active=false,facing=west": {
+    "facing=south,open=true": {
+      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open",
+      "y": 180
+    },
+    "facing=west,open=false": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel",
       "uvlock": true,
       "y": 270
     },
-    "active=true,facing=east": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open",
-      "y": 90
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=north": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open"
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=south": {
-      "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open",
-      "y": 180
-    },
-    "active=true,facing=west": {
+    "facing=west,open=true": {
       "model": "immersiveengineering:block/metal_ladder_steel_open",
       "y": 270
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/common/blocks/metal/MetalLadderBlock.java b/src/main/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/common/blocks/metal/MetalLadderBlock.java
index b5433c3413..1e37839e93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/common/blocks/metal/MetalLadderBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/blusunrize/immersiveengineering/common/blocks/metal/MetalLadderBlock.java
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public VoxelShape getShape(BlockState state, BlockGetter world, BlockPos pos, Co
 		else
 		{
 			Direction ladderSide = state.getValue(LadderBlock.FACING);
-			return state.getValue(IEProperties.ACTIVE) ? Shapes.joinUnoptimized(base, FRAMES_OPEN.get(ladderSide), BooleanOp.OR) : Shapes.joinUnoptimized(base, FRAMES.get(ladderSide), BooleanOp.OR);
+			return state.getValue(IEProperties.OPEN) ? Shapes.joinUnoptimized(base, FRAMES_OPEN.get(ladderSide), BooleanOp.OR) : Shapes.joinUnoptimized(base, FRAMES.get(ladderSide), BooleanOp.OR);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public BlockState getStateForPlacement(BlockPlaceContext ctx)
 	{
 		BlockState baseState = super.getStateForPlacement(ctx);
 		if(baseState==null) return baseState;
-		baseState = baseState.setValue(IEProperties.ACTIVE, false);
+		baseState = baseState.setValue(IEProperties.OPEN, false);
 		if(type==CoverType.NONE)
 			return baseState;
 		else
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ public boolean canSurvive(BlockState state, LevelReader world, BlockPos pos)
 
 	@Override
 	protected void createBlockStateDefinition(StateDefinition.Builder<Block, BlockState> state) {
-		state.add(FACING, WATERLOGGED, IEProperties.ACTIVE);
+		state.add(FACING, WATERLOGGED, IEProperties.OPEN);
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public InteractionResult useHammer(BlockState state, Level world, BlockPos pos,
 		if (player==null) return InteractionResult.FAIL;
 		if(type!=CoverType.NONE&&player.isShiftKeyDown())
 		{
-			boolean b = world.setBlockAndUpdate(pos, state.setValue(IEProperties.ACTIVE, !state.getValue(IEProperties.ACTIVE)));
+			boolean b = world.setBlockAndUpdate(pos, state.setValue(IEProperties.OPEN, !state.getValue(IEProperties.OPEN)));
 			if(b)
 				return InteractionResult.SUCCESS;
 			else