PROTECTING PEOPLE AT HEIGHT

A simple design ethos if often required for school buildings due to their pitch roofs and wide roofing profiles. 

As seen in the mock ups below, a straightforward line system with diversionary anchor points can be used to cover the roofing area.

Line systems can be used along the ridge line, enabling workers to move up and down the roof to the edge on a securing using the correct personal protective equipment. 

Diversionary anchors are installed near the corners of the roof to eliminate the 'pendulum effect'.