The hidden hazards of working around skylights

Working around skylights is far more dangerous than many facilities teams realise. The HSE consistently reports a significant number of deaths and life-changing injuries linked to fragile surfaces, with factors…
Ladder system checklist for new building projects in 2026

Key takeaways: In 2026, every design decision you make in the fixed ladder planning process should be fully compliant with BS EN ISO 14122-4:2016. Having a clear and consistent specification…
Maintenance tips to extend the life of your guardrail system

According to the HSE, roof work accounts for a quarter of all deaths in the construction industry, with falls from an unprotected edge or through fragile materials accounting for the…
Fall protection for HVAC installers: what to look for

As stated by a recent report from Mordor Intelligence, the UK is witnessing a steady growth in demand for HVAC equipment in the commercial sector. As more businesses invest in…
Helping you deliver safe access, from drawings to delivery

Are you finding it difficult to balance tight project deadlines with the responsibility of keeping your team safe at height? Sometimes, you just need somebody to take the reins and…
What’s inside the Katt lifeline kit? A closer look

Every component matters when working at height, and a single weak link can make all the difference between safety and catastrophe. That’s why we’ve developed our new Vertical Lifeline Kit,…
How our new vertical lifeline kit helps you stay compliant without the hassle

Every time someone climbs, they’re trusting that the system beneath them will do its job. But just one simple misstep or moment of distraction is all it takes for a…
Everything you need to know about skylight covers

Picture this scenario: you’re carrying out routine maintenance on a rooftop. You step forward and the surface beneath you suddenly gives way. It’s not the roof itself that has collapsed…
How walkway systems prevent roof damage and injury

Working on a roof presents two unavoidable risks: potential injury to those who are accessing the surface, and potential damage to the roof itself. Every rooftop is designed to protect…
What is a modular access system and why use one?

In busy warehouses and plant rooms, hazards are everywhere. Pipework snakes overhead, ducting criss-crosses the ceiling, and machinery occupies every available space. Your maintenance crews need to navigate around these…