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EVO SAFETY SOLUTIONS' ROOF SAFETY AND ACCESS SYSTEMS GAINS SAFECONTRACTOR ACCREDITATION
EVO Safety Solutions is delighted to have been accredited by SAFEcontractor as a provider of roof edge protection and guard rails that allow premises to operate in accordance with the appropriate health and safety measures. READ MORE...
RENEWABLE HEAT PREMIUM PAYMENTS COULD BOOST NEED FOR EDGE PROTECTION
Edge protection is an important element of many solar hot water installations, where roof rails help to safeguard maintenance workers if they need to clean or repair the panels' heat-collecting surfaces. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION SAFEGUARDS PASSERS-BY FROM FALLING EQUIPMENT
Edge protection not only ensures your employees have a line of defence should they stumble near a roof edge; it can also prevent untethered equipment from falling on to passers-by below. READ MORE...
CABLE TRAYS KEEP WIRING IN ONE PIECE
Cable trays have plenty of advantages if you are working in an area that has exposed wiring - whether that means electrical wires or, for example, computer networking cables. READ MORE...
WALKOVERS CAN PROTECT WORKERS AGAINST HOT ROOFS
We often talk about edge protection and walkovers as ways to prevent trips and falls, but there are other ways in which they can keep your employees safe. READ MORE...
WALKOVERS CAN PROTECT GREEN ROOFS AGAINST FOOTFALL
Walkovers or Step Overs often gain attention for their ability to protect individuals, but they are just as important for protecting your roof - particularly if it is sensitive to human footfall. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION A MUST AT MANCHESTER CREATIVE AND MEDIA ACADEMIES
Edge protection takes on an important new meaning at Manchester's new Creative and Media Academies, as roof rails and safety barriers will be needed to keep students safe on the new building's eco roof. READ MORE...
ROOF RAILS CAN SUPPORT GREEN CONSTRUCTION TARGETS
There are plenty of ways in which roof rails can help to meet green construction targets - which could prove important as the Green Construction Board delivers plans to make the UK's built environment more carbon-neutral. READ MORE...
WALKOVERS CAN PREVENT AWAY-FROM-EDGE FALLS
The importance of walkovers on fragile roofs has been highlighted by two recent cases in the south of England where workers were severely injured after falling through skylights. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION IS NOT ONLY FOR ALTITUDE
Edge protection provides an important level of protection at height, as roof rails prevent individuals from falling and hurting themselves. READ MORE...