5 Ways The Aluminium Scaffold Tower Outperforms A Ladder
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:56 AM
Few homes and businesses are without either a ladder or stepladder to complete many indoor and outdoor tasks that require working at a height.
Camden Council Loved Our Desksurfer – Here’s Why!
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:55 AM
At Ability International we love to help out Construction companies who are in need of bespoke equipment to help them with working at height, and we recently caught up with Leon from Camden Council, whom we supplied with a Desksurfer in 2022.
Working At Height Solutions: Your Guide To Preventing Falls
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:54 AM
Working at height is a common feature of many workplaces. Accidents involving falls from height are the second most common cause of workplace death and injury, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). This guide looks at the different types of work at height solutions and w …
Ladders Vs Scaffold Tower – Which One Do You Need?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:53 AM
If you need to carry out work in hard-to-reach areas, you need reliable equipment to get you there safely. A good ladder or scaffold tower can be useful for this situation, but it can be difficult to judge which is the better option for your needs. Using the right equipment is fundame …
What Responsibilities Do Employees Have When Working At Height?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:52 AM
Working at height is one of the biggest causes of injuries and fatalities in the workplace, especially on construction sites, so it’s vital that employees take health and safety seriously when carrying out activities that require working at height.
How Short-Term Work At Height Equipment Hire Is Restarting Businesses
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:39 AM
For any business restarting following a lengthy lockdown, getting yourself back on your feet and on-track is priority one. Whether you’re a small business just starting up following a layoff from an existing company, or simply a firm getting back on its feet, equipment hire might be t …
What Are The LOLER And PUWER Regulations?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:37 AM
LOLER stands for the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations that were implemented by the UK government in 1998 to cover the use of hydraulic platforms that raise and lower with a person or materials on board. PUWER, on the other hand, stands for the Provision and Use of …
Ladders Vs Access Platforms – What’s The Best Solution For Working At Heights?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:36 AM
If you’re working at height, you may have asked yourself whether a ladder or an aluminium scaffold tower is more beneficial. In theory, ladders are the quick, simple, and traditional option, but are they the safest?
Safety Regulations To Follow When Working At Height
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:35 AM
Working at height remains one of the most dangerous activities a worker can do, and it is no surprise that it remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries in the U.K.
5 Good Reasons Why You Should Invest In Working At Height Equipment
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:34 AM
If you require your employees to work at height, safety should be your number one priority. Investing in the right working at height equipment has many benefits, including protecting the safety of your employees and improving the efficiency of your business. In this guide, we outline …