Flat Roofs – Non-Fragile and Walkable Explained
A couple of weeks ago we brought you some information on the pros and cons of metal roofing. Metal roofing materials vary widely and it is considered a strong and durable option, especially on flat roofs. A metal roof will typically last between 30 and 50 years, is fireproof and has great insulation properties which is why the use of metal is on the increase here in the UK. However, just because metal is strong and durable, this doesn’t mean that it is always safe to walk on a metal roof. With so many commercial prem
[…]Accident Investigations in the Roofing Industry – Part 2
Last week we had a look at accident investigation and gave some advice on how to get this right, and how a stringent accident investigation can aid duty holders in understanding the fundamental reason as to why the accident happened. Once you know the immediate cause of the accident you can use the information gathered to make the requisite improvements that will help to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future. This, in turn, will improve your company’s safety culture. Today we’re going to
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