As well as annual maintenance and recertification of fall protection systems, our Facilities Services Department also undertake:
Testing & Recertification of Lightning Protection Systems
Testing of a Lightning Protection System on your building should comprise of:
Rope Access & Abseiling Rope Access is the technique of using ropes in combination with other devices for getting to and from the place of work and for work positioning. Where work platforms are not practical, roe access techniques are an accepted alternative for light maintenance and cleaning work on high or restricted access elevations.
Rope Access should be only undertaken by competent and trained industrial rope access operators and all work should be carried out in accordance with the “Guidelines on the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes”. The guidelines have been produced by the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA).
Rope Access teams consists of a safety supervisor, riggers and rope technicians. This team structure is an essential part of the safety systems.
Our Rope Access teams work in conjunction with “Guidelines on the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes “ IRATA 1997 ISBN 0952322714 and “General requirements for certification of personnel engaged in industrial rope access methods” IRATA 1998 ISBM 095322722
Testing & Recertification of Lightning Protection Systems
Testing of a Lightning Protection System on your building should comprise of:
- Performing random continuity tests
- Conducting earth resistance test of the earth-termination system
- The resistance to earth of each local earth electrode and, where practical, the resistance to earth of the complete earth-termination system
- We adhere to the BS EN 62305: Protection Against Lightning
Rope Access & Abseiling Rope Access is the technique of using ropes in combination with other devices for getting to and from the place of work and for work positioning. Where work platforms are not practical, roe access techniques are an accepted alternative for light maintenance and cleaning work on high or restricted access elevations.
Rope Access should be only undertaken by competent and trained industrial rope access operators and all work should be carried out in accordance with the “Guidelines on the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes”. The guidelines have been produced by the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA).
Rope Access teams consists of a safety supervisor, riggers and rope technicians. This team structure is an essential part of the safety systems.
Our Rope Access teams work in conjunction with “Guidelines on the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes “ IRATA 1997 ISBN 0952322714 and “General requirements for certification of personnel engaged in industrial rope access methods” IRATA 1998 ISBM 095322722