Fall Arrest Systems vs. Fall Restraint Systems
Our team of experts here at D-marc is always on the lookout for useful information so that our readers are fully informed on all aspects of working at height, including roofing work. Obviously, when regular maintenance is necessary on a roof, then using a freestanding demarcation barrier is the safest choice. However, we also have information on our website on the Ascent Access Systems which include a range of fall protection posts that can be permanently installed on a roof to allow the use of a cable passed fall protection system or a rail ba
[…]Close to the Edge – Working on Roofs
If you’re working on a roof top site, there should really be some sort of protective equipment at the edge to ensure safety at all times. Falls from roof edges happen in both commercial and domestic settings, whether these are new builds or refurbishment projects and there are still too many deaths here in the UK every year that are a result of small builders working on the roof of a residential premises.