From concrete repairs, drilling, painting, asset installations, and other construction services, rope access can be an efficient method of completing this work at height.
Rope access can be utilized to complete electrical services, insulation, welding, and pipefitting to create an efficient method of work at height that benefits the overall cost savings of any project.
We can provide netting systems for work access, containment of liquids or debris, dropped objects protection, bird netting systems, and more. From design, engineering, supply, and install, our turnkey netting solutions can cater to a variety of problems.
Rope access has been the go-to method in the last decade when it comes to NDE inspection services. The quick mobilization and ease of use allows inspectors to work without scaffolding, thus creating over 50% cost savings.
Having a rescue team on standby is not only a legal requirement, it’s a firm commitment to the health and safety of your crew. Our teams help others stay safe in confined spaces, as well as perform entry for various inspection, construction, and maintenance tasks.
When it comes to working under bridges and dams, access can be tricky. Many factors come into play such as traffic and environmental considerations, to name a few. Setting up scaffolding can make a simple task extremely expensive. Click below to see how rope access can solve these problems.
With our current economy, there is pressure to do more for less. Rope Access is the efficiency for work at height that reduces scaffolding costs. Click below to understand what types of trade work can be done with rope access and how this system is being utilized on difficult industrial work locations. Rope access is being used on various industrial structures including refineries, pulp mills, resource plants, and more.
Rope access is futile unless the worker can achieve a specific task within their suspended location. When it comes to complex commercial structures, the need for various services and trades may seem impossible to accomplish with rope access. Click below to request examples of how rope access has been utilized on different urban structures.
Depending on your objectives, you can either hire Pacific Ropes to accomplish part of your workscope on rope. Or, we can help you build your internal rope access team through our Rope Access Management Program. To learn more about the program, click here:
IRATA and SPRAT are the two established rope access associations recognized by local provincial guidelines (if the province has regulation for rope access). We have written a blog post outlining how they differ and what questions you need to consider when deciding which association to follow. To read this blog post, click below.
When it comes to estimating, rope access would fit under the same category as scaffolding, cranes, person-baskets, and other forms of approach. However, it includes labour costs. So, when you are considering rope access for a portion or all of a particular workscope, you would estimate it the same way you would estimate your labour costs and hours. If you're not sure how long a job would take using rope access, give us a call! We are more than happy to help you decide if rope access should be utilized or not.
