Permanent Anchors September 12, 2014 No Comments FallTech has announced the release of two new specialty permanent anchors for wood frame construction. Read More
Web Self-Retracting Device August 26, 2014 No Comments DuraTech 10’ Web SRD features a glass-reinforced polycarbonate housing, premium abrasion-resistant webbing and fast activating inertial brake system. Read More
Capital Safety Acquires Fall Protection Group Inc. August 20, 2014 No Comments Capital Safety has announced that it has acquired Fall Protection Group Inc., a Calgary, Alberta-based company. Read More
Capital Safety Donating Equipment and Training to Habitat for Humanity May 29, 2014 No Comments Capital Safety is donating fall protection equipment and training for select personnel for all 2014 Habitat for Humanity build sites near its two Minnesota operations in the Twin Cities and Red Wing.Read More
Product Focus: Roofing Safety Equipment May 18, 2014 No Comments Product focus on a variety of safety equipment.Read More
Roof Maintenance Proposals Should Include Safety Upgrades Rick Damato May 16, 2014 No Comments Safety has always been a concern in the roofing industry.Read More
Safety Advice A Breakthrough in Residential Fall Protection Chip Macdonald May 12, 2014 One Comment The HitchClip system addresses several safety concerns on steep-slope roofs. Read More
Damato of the Day is, “This Should Not Surprise You” May 12, 2014 No Comments OSHA has issued the call for a voluntary safety stand down June 2-6.Read More
Damato of the Day Is, “We Need A Good Samaritan Rule” Rick Damato April 18, 2014 No Comments I just put the finishing touches (well, my editor, Chris King, really does that) on the editor’s note for the May issue of Roofing Contractor.Read More
Damato of the Day Is, “We Can Do Better Than This” Rick Damato March 17, 2014 No Comments I thought for sure this memo to the blog would be a lighthearted look at our experiences at the recent International Roofing Expo (IRE).Read More