Work at height Insights
Talk to a specialistShort, practical notes for specifiers, facilities managers and contractors choosing fall prevention and protection. Each article links through to the systems, case studies and surveys behind the advice.
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Working at height on occupied buildings
How we plan netting, edge protection and rooftop systems on live commercial, industrial and public buildings with minimal disruption.
Guardrail or Constant Force lifeline?
How to choose collective rooftop guardrail versus a Latchways Constant Force personal lifeline for plant access and maintenance.
FASET safety netting standards on UK sites
What BS EN 1263, CSCS FASET-trained riggers and IPAF access mean when you specify fall-arrest nets.
How often should fall protection systems be inspected?
Twelve-month inspection of mansafe lines, guardrails, roof anchors and abseil equipment, plus what to do after a fall event.
Fall prevention vs fall protection
The difference between stopping a person reaching an edge and arresting a fall, and what the Work at Height Regulations expect you to specify first.