Tag: safety

If you’ve ever had roof repairs, you’ll know they aren’t cheap. That’s why it pays to look after it. The average roof should last decades if it’s well-maintained. Here’s why you should inspect your roof and how often you need to do it. Why do you need to inspect your roof? Regular roof inspections help you […]

A telescopic ladder is one of the most versatile ladders on the market. Whether you’re painting, cleaning your windows, or you need to get into the loft, they are perfect for the job. They are easy to set up and store, and their aluminium construction means they are lightweight but safe and durable. But what […]

When choosing ladders, there are two things to look for; is it right for the job and is it the safest choice? Whether you’re cleaning the guttering or cleaning the windows, there are a few things to consider. For instance, what size ladder do I need for a 2-storey house? If you live in a bungalow, […]

Using ladders on stairs can be tricky, not to mention dangerous. Whether you’re wallpapering or painting a high ceiling, it can be tempting to forgo a ladder altogether and overreach to get the job done. You might also choose the wrong type of ladder for the job. This is not just inefficient, it puts you […]

Easy to store, lightweight and versatile, telescopic ladders are great for a lot of jobs. But have you ever considered telescopic ladders safety? Here are the things you need to be aware of when using a telescopic ladder. Telescopic ladders safety? In a nutshell, telescopic ladders have plenty of features that make them a safe […]

There are plenty of tasks that require you to work at height, whether you’re cleaning your gutters at home or carrying out maintenance at work. But before you grab your ladders, think. Working at height is risky and falls are a common cause of injury and even fatality. However, you can reduce your risk of […]

Ladders, Step Ladders and Safety Steps are common in many workplace environments. A sensible and practical option for short-duration tasks and ideal for employees who regularly work at height. But using them safely is essential. Employers in the UK must to keep their workforce safe. To comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR), […]

A scaffold tower is an essential piece of equipment if you are working from height. It provides a safe and secure platform for working at height for long periods of time. For some jobs, they are superior to ladders. Firstly, because they offer more stability and secondly because there’s more room for users and their […]

What did you do to while away the long and lonely hours of lockdown? According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), many of us spent our time carrying out those home improvements and gardening tasks we previously overlooked. As a result, wallpaper and paint sales soared, and the demand for compost, plants and artificial […]

Whether you’re a homeowner who needs to clean your gutter or a tradesperson who works at height, choosing the right ladder is important. Whatever job you need to do, telescopic ladders are a great choice. Let’s look at why a telescopic ladder is the ladder you need. What is a telescopic ladder? It is a […]