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CPD: BESPOKE ALUMINIUM ACCESS STRUCTURES YOU CAN DO MORE WITH ALUMINIUM ACCESS TOWERS THAN YOU THINK. IT’S EVEN POSSIBLE TO COMMISSION A BESPOKE STRUCTURE DESIGNED FOR YOUR SITE – HOWEVER TALL, WIDE OR AWKWARD IT MAY BE. BUT DO YOU KNOW THE KEY SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS? THIS CPD, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PREFABRICATED ACCESS SUPPLIERS’ AND MANUFACTURERS’ ASSOCIATION (PASMA), EXPLAINS
Ask most people to imagine an aluminium access tower and they’ll think of something that comes in a kit with an instruction manual. What they might not know is there are individuals qualified to mix those kits together and build something totally bespoke. It’s a service that offers big benefits for savvy construction managers who need to give their teams a safe way of working at height, even when budgets and deadlines are tight.
Above: A bespoke access design made up of two towers with a bridge Above right: Linked towers provide 18m of uninterrupted access
The capabilities of aluminium towers These days, there’s a whole range of standard towers available – mobile access towers, cantilever towers, towers with bridges, linked towers, towers on stairways and large deck towers.
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