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19 March 2012

• IPAF training hits a new record in 2011

  In 2011, there's been a record number of people completing the IPAF training course - 101,457 infact.

• Hard hitting safety campaign from Canada

  A hard-hitting campaign to raise awareness about health and safety, has been launched by the Canadian company Prevent-It.ca.

• Facelift introduces the ZT Safety Harness to London Underground maintenance companies

  Facelift recently introduced the ZT Safety Harness to a number of maintenance companies working with London Underground.

• Two Bronto S 50XDT-Js to join the Facelift Fleet

  Facelift Access Hire has a brand new medium sized truck mounted platform to add to the fleet - the Bronto Skylift S50 XDT-J.

• HSE clamps down to reduce death and injury on construction site

  HSE is putting construction sites in the spotlight in an initiative to promote safer working standards and reduce ill health, death and injury.

16 March 2012

• Ultra Floors' fast track installation at Airport Hotel

  Ultra Floor’s DPM IT one coat, Prime IT N and Level IT SmoothFlow have been used to transform part of the Travelodge at Gatwick Airport.

15 March 2012

• Electrical Wiring Safety Testing – A Matter of Life and Death?

  Electrical safety regulation may not be the liveliest of subjects to blog about, but electricians know that it can be, literally, a matter of life and death. Well, the world just got a little bit safer. The first update to BS7671: 2008, IET Wiring Regulations 17th Edition, came into force on 1 January 2012 and introduced significant changes.

• Regulation, litigation, prosecution - these are worrying times for landlords

  If you rent out a property then your tenants have every right to expect that the home they are paying for is comfortable and above all, safe. The vast majority of landlords are conscientious and honest and realise that the regulations and legislation are there for everyone’s benefit. Rather like the MoT test for vehicles, you comply with the regulations to ensure that the basic levels of safety are complied with.

09 March 2012

• New Vandex Flextape Brochure for Construction Joints

  A new brochure is available for Vandex Flextape. Waterproofing construction joints is illustrated by a step-by-step photo guide, showing how to install Vandex Flextape to waterproof a typical construction joint.

29 February 2012

• Bella Access Adds to its Growing fleet of Niftylifts

  Staffordshire based Bella Access adds two new Height Rider 17 Narrows to their growing fleet of Niftylift work platforms.