Monday 31 August 2015

Building Maintenance at Height - Applications of Rope Access Techniques That Can Be Used

Building maintenance, whether it is interior or exterior is very important. The exterior maintenance is difficult task to do if it is related to the height. There are various ways to accomplish the task, but rope access is the easiest and convenient method.

In abseiling London, ropes and specialised hardware are used to reach the place of work, which is unreachable. The modern day rope access is widely used because of its safety, versatility and efficiently. It can be implemented without creating inconvenience to the surrounding environment. There are various applications where in rope access techniques can be used.

·         Maintenance:
There are various maintenance tasks to be done whether it is commercial building or industrial establishment. The abseiling London is widely used. Some of the maintenance tasks are:
·         Window cleaning and repair work.
·         Denting, painting work
·         Sand blasting and pressure washing
·         Sealant installation and repairs
·         Blockage of pipes and gutter cleaning

·         Inspection and Survey:
There are times when you need to inspect and survey critical areas, which are not accessible or difficult to reach. These areas are:
·         Power Plants and offshore oil platforms.
·         Wind turbines.
·         Aerial and telecom
·         Bridges and dams
·         Geological survey

·         Commercial Applications:
There are various applications as follows:
·         Photography and Cinematography
·         Rock scaling.
·         Installation of instruments and equipment
·         Aircraft warning lights
·         Installation of lighting, artworks, banners.


Besides, there are various other nominal maintenance and repair works where in scaffolding or cherry pickers are not affordable. The removal of external vegetation from the damaged gutter pipes etc can be done in an effective manner.