Saturday, 16 November 2013

Rope Access Building Defect Survey & Inspection by Complete Access

Rope Access Building Defect Survey & Inspection  by Complete Access

We have been carrying out a 3 week exercise to deliver Full Defect Surveys & Inspection to x3 High Rise Tower Blocks run by Dudley Metropolitan Council.

The Tower Blocks have had extensive previous repairs which needed to be inspected for integrity.

All previous repairs needed to be documented and hammer tested for soundness.

We also were asked to provide 8 cover, sample, carbonation tests to concrete columns and beams on each block, 8 samples of render were also taken for analysis in the Lab.

All works were undertaken by our Specialist Rope Access Building Investigation Team







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Saturday, 2 November 2013

Confined Space Silo Cleaning

Confined Space Silo Cleaning

We have been tasked to clean a number of internal double skin silo containing polypropylene.

We were given the task by a Blue Chip Automotive Company that makes the cockpit for the new  BMW MINI which is due out soon,

After RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statement) and a SSOW (Safe System Of Work)agreed .....our Specialist Confined Space Entry Team set up the method of entry .....which consisted of  abseiling into the silos with a rescue system consisting a tripod and winch.

A rescue scenario was also performed ...... 1 minute from base to exit using the tripod/winch.



 
Recording Air Monitor readings on a 5 minute basis in accordance with our SSOW.
 

 
 

 
 


 

Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Building Inspection using Rope Access by Complete Access

Building Inspection using Rope Access

We have been tasked today to undertake a building survey      
to Kidderminster Hospital

the task involved numerous cover sample carb tests and then break outs to expose re-bar to determine exact condition and type of re-bar used






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Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Rope Access Building Inspections Wolverhampton

Rope Access Building Inspections -Wolverhampton

We deployed our Specialist Rope Access Building Inspection Team to Wolverhampton this week .... we were tasked to carry out a full defect survey, 10 cover, sample and carb tests along with removal of any loose substrate.....

 
After the  Rope Access Building Survey  was completed ........Due to the close proximity to pedestrian thoroughfares ....we were tasked to attach safety debris netting to both front and rear elevations ...... our Specialist Rope Access Technicians are also installing this
 


 
 
 

Thursday, 10 October 2013

Rope Access Building Defect Surveys

Rope Access Building Defect Surveys

We have been delivering Rope Access Building Defect Surveys for a number of Local Council Authorities for the last four years under contract.

We are at the start of a contract to provide defect surveys to 55 Tower Blocks in the Birmingham conurbation....... all using our Specialist Rope Access Team ....each block usually takes 2-3 days

Defects are all referenced, recorded in writing and photographed.










 

Tuesday, 27 August 2013

Concrete Inspection using Rope Access Techniques

Building Inspections using Rope Access- Complete Access Industrial Services


We have been delivering building inspections to a number of installations throughout the West Midlands........

This consisted of :

full safety defect surveys - cover, sample, carb - hammer sound test, ferroscans, core samples, removal of loose substrate and break outs.






defect survey
 

 
safety defect survey with removal of loose substrate
 

 
cover meter survey to detect depth of re bar
 
 
 
drilling for carb testing
 
 
core sampling
 

 
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Saturday, 10 August 2013

Rope Access Confined Space Entry


Rope Access Confined Space Entry 

Rope Access Confined Space Entry  is THE safest and most economical means of entering a vertical confined space to carry out inspection, survey or cleaning !

We have carried out Confined Space Inspection & Cleaning to vertical structures for over 8 years.

We supply our clients with a detailed SSOW Safe System of Work including a Risk Assessment, Method Statement & Rescue Plan...... a LOTO Lock Out Tag Out is also part of the SSOW if required...... We can also provide a site specific PTW Permit to Work if one is not in place.

Our Specialist Entry Team are trained to IRATA Standards with 1000;s of rope access hours logged each and all have years of Confined Space Entry & Supervision Skills to offer our clients the right level of Professionalism,