When considering safety equipment, you will want to be confident that it will be up to the task and hold up under pressure, when they are needed. The last thing anyone wants is after putting the effort to get safety equipment for it to fail in the case of an accident. The strength of the
Being the commercial construction business, you will get be faced with jobs and scenarios of all kinds. Be it constructing a high rise building, adding a floor to an already constructed building, or putting together a new spaghetti junction for the city’s motorway system, no doubt safety will be the first thing on your mind.
The material that a safety net is made of is one of the biggest factors which determines it’s strength and ability to perform it’s task of catching falling objects. Different materials can be used for different purposes depending on what the net has been designed for. What are our nets made of? The nets we
When it comes to safety equipment, many people often overlook how important it is an develop an attitude of she’ll be right, or that’ll do. However, the correct safety equipment can mean saving your, or someone else’s life, as well as preventing property and equipment damage. Safety nets are the most important safety equipment you
When deciding on netting, it is important to select the netting system which will best work for your application. Both horizontal and vertical netting have their benefits, so it will depend on the requirements at hand. Vertical netting. Vertical netting offers many benefits, such as increased safety by preventing debris from falling from the building
When starting a project such as a house build, it is always important to know the law and consider the safety of all those involved in the project. Do you know what the law is on height safety equipment? The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment provides a guide which covers best practices when it
When you are working on a potentially dangerous site, such as a construction site, you have to consider the safety of yourself or your workers, and those around you as well, such as the public. High heights are of particular danger to both workers and the public. The leading cause of death of construction works
The installation of a net can be the deciding factor between whether the net does it’s job or whether it’s just for decoration on a building site. A net that has not been installed properly will not do it’s job properly, and possibly at all, as is just as good as if it were not
When installing safety netting, you need to be aware of what the job at hand requires as different procedures and techniques are used for different netting needs. This is particularly true when it comes to residential vs commercial safety netting. So what is the difference? With residential netting, it’s main purpose is to prevent falls
Recently we did another Safety net installation on a new home being built. The nets are horizontally mounted on the frames to ensure on site safety. Call us today if you need netting for your site!