Apr 30, 2019 | Roofing Safety, Safety, Standard Compliance, Uncategorized
National Safety Stand Down – Skylights on the Roof Skylights are an often overlooked hazard on roofs. Many times roofers, building maintenance personnel and others who access the roof only relate to a leading edge as a Fall Hazard. The leading edge on a roof changes...
Apr 30, 2019 | Roofing Safety, Safety, Standard Compliance
National Safety Stand Down – Ladders on the Roof Ladders are a common and necessary tool in the construction industry. Roofers climb up and down ladders numerous times each day – exposing the workers to falls with each step taken. Falls can be fatal and are one of...
Apr 30, 2019 | Roofing Safety, Safety, Standard Compliance
Falls are the leading cause of construction worker deaths on the job. Each year in the U.S. more than 310 construction workers are killed by falls from heights. As part of OSHA and the NRCA’s efforts to raise awareness among employees and workers about the hazards for...
Aug 22, 2018 | Roof Inspection, Roofing Safety, Safety, Standard Compliance
Risks on Roofing Projects and Keeping Roofers Safe Safety and injury prevention are the responsibility of every roofing contractor. Prior to the start of any roofing project, safety plans should be reviewed with both the customer and crews. A goal for every...
Mar 1, 2017 | Roofing Safety
Most metal roofing systems need to be installed on buildings with a minimum slope of 3:12 or greater, but you, as a home or business owner, wouldn’t know that unless you were a roofing expert. Roofing is arguably one of the most important features of a building,...
Feb 23, 2017 | Home Investments, Metal Roofing, Roofing Safety
Whether you’re a first time homeowner, or you have lived in the same house for 30 years, you need to make sure you have a high quality roof protecting your home. You can’t just expect any roofing material to suffice for an extended period of time. You...
