Flat Roof Inspections on Commercial Premises
Commercial roofs should ideally be inspected twice a year – performing these regular roof inspections can decrease overall repair and replacement costs by up to 45% and extend the life of a commercial roof by 13 – 25 years. Here at D-marc we are in the business of providing safe access solutions for rooftops, particularly on commercial premises, with a range of roof walkways and demarcation barriers that can be used for inspections and for maintaining plant and machinery situation on the roof.
[…]Adverse Weather and Work at Height
Although spring is on its way and we’ve seen a little improvement in the weather here in the UK over the past few weeks, we seem to be revising the worst of the winter weather! This is not great news for roofing industry workers as bad weather means harsher and more dangerous working conditions. With falls from height the most common accident in reported by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), taking into consideration additional risks caused by severe weather is essential. Cold conditions and adverse weather, poor visibility and high winds bring with them extra risks. Here are a fe
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