The Most Common Types of Roofs
Here at D-marc we have a vested interest in roofs of all types, shapes and sizes. Today we’re going to take a look at all the different types of roof that are available with a short explanation of each. Roof shapes tend to differ from region to region with the main factors influenced by the climate and the materials available for roof structure and the outer covering. Last week we took a detailed look at the history of roofs so today we’re going to give you a quick explanation of the most common types of roof shapes that are used in buildings.
[…]Working At Height on Roofs – Fasten Your Seatbelt!
For those who work in the construction industry, Working at Height (WAH) is just a part of the job, often on a daily basis. The most common questions asked when working at height are as follows:
- What sort of planning do I need to do?
- What equipment will be needed?
- What does the term “a competent person” actually mean?
- How do I ensure that I comply with regulations?
COMPLIANCE
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