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14 Sep 2022

types of scaffold tower explained

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13 Sep 2022

Scaffold tower maintenance

A scaffold tower is an excellent way to work safely at height. Compared to a ladder, a scaffold tower provides you with extra space to work, plus greater stability and security.

Large scaffold towers require a bit more care than your average ladder. Here are some scaffold tower maintenance tips to help you keep your tower in good condition...

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07 Jul 2022

infographic for choosing what ladder to use

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06 Jul 2022

Loft ladders are popular ladder solutions for a number of reasons, particularly their ability to give access to a loft area without taking up large amounts of space.

When it comes to accessing a loft space, loft ladders are one of the easiest ladders to use, making loft access quick and simple.

Due to their popularity, there are a wide number of different loft ladders available on the market. One of the key defining features between the different types of loft ladder is material, with two of the most popular materials being wood and aluminium.

Both wood and aluminium loft ladders have their own strengths and weaknesses. Both are great loft ladder materials, but if you’re struggling to pick from the two you might be looking for a candid comparison between the two. If that’s what you’re looking for, you’re in the right place!

Whilst they’re both good options, they each have different strengths. Read on to find out which loft ladders’ strengths are more closely aligned with your needs.

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20 Jun 2022

fire fighter in protective gear climbing a ladder

When it comes to making rescues in emergency situations, there’s nothing more important than making sure you have the right equipment for the job. Having faulty or unreliable equipment in emergency escape situations could cause injury, or in worse-case-scenarios, a fatality.

In the year 2020/2021, the fire and rescue services in the UK attended 636,071 incidents. In that period, there were 311 fire related fatalities.

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