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Industry in Review: Rigid vs Flexible

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In the simplest way, we can say that rigid and flexible fall protection systems provide the same objective – at least in theory.  Both types of systems are designed to provide a fall arrest for work-at-height workers.  But to say that they provide the exact same result while their dollar value differs is a completely different conversation. 

Both systems have very huge differences in their overall performance, and there are a couple of key differences that impact their overall performance.

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Engineered Fall Restraint Anchors on Social Housing Re-roofing Project

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As best practices have evolved over the years, most building owners of aging buildings are choosing to install fall protection systems to ensure that their employees and/or contractors are safe while working-at-heights on their property.

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Cooling Tower Guardrails with Custom Engineered Attachment

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Alberta Health Services engaged with Height Works to improve the safety of their work-at-height employees at the South Health Campus in Calgary, Alberta.

The goal for this project was to provide a fall protection solution for Alberta Health Services, and their workers ...

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Window Washing Tie-Back Anchor Load Test

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Height Works was engaged to execute a window washing tie-back anchor load test project on the HSBC building in Calgary, Alberta.

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