Jo BissetOct 9, 20191 minV-Deck™ Delivers 83% Time Saving Compared to ScaffoldAccess was required to the topmost strake of the methane tank (33m high) to undertake maintenance around the full perimeter (33.5m) of...
Jo BissetJul 1, 20191 minA Highly Productive Work Platform (Over & Above 88% Installation Time Savings)88% Time Savings on the installation of a suspended work platform compared to scaffolding is a significant time and cost saving. But that...
Jo BissetJun 18, 20191 min72% Time Savings & Zero Contact Points Another superb project installed by our client on a jetty. Key Takeaways: ** Once the V-Deck system was installed, no safety boat cover...
Jo BissetMay 7, 20191 minPipe Bridge Access SolvedHow do you provide a fast to install suspended work platform on an offshore pipe bridge? The standard scaffolding solution was very...
Jo BissetMay 6, 20191 minFurnace Access SolvedHow do you provide a working platform to the inside of a furnace that is 80m deep, 25m wide and tapered at the base? The work scope...
Jo BissetApr 24, 20191 min75% Less Volume Reduces Costs - Jetty AccessThe road access on live hydrocarbon jetties must be clear when product is loaded or offloaded from a ship. The typical problem is that...
Jo BissetMar 26, 20191 minHow You Can Deliver 76% Time Savings"Why is V-Deck™ able to deliver these huge time savings?" It's a very reasonable question and one easily explained. In brief, the V-Deck™...
Jo BissetMar 18, 20192 minScaffolding - It's MarmiteI am going to get off the fence straight up and say something that may surprise you. I love scaffolding. There is a "but" ... which I...
Jo BissetMar 11, 20192 minYou're The Weakest Link - GoodbyeGetting the right team on site. The holy grail for contracting businesses in a world of self-employed contractors whose first interest...
Jo BissetMar 4, 20191 minFirst Offshore Project Completed - SimplesIf you want a 3kN/m2 UDL access platform 7.5m below the cellar deck offshore in the North Sea - what do you do? Turns out the answer is...
Jo BissetFeb 28, 20192 minThrowback Thursday - Where did it all start?Apparently the entrepreneurial and innovation life is a "journey". This is the mot du jour to describe a series of business decision,...
Jo BissetFeb 17, 20191 minA World Without Contact Points...not an impossible dream"Zero contact points? Really??" These are words I hear from time to time. Contact points are such an accepted feature of our world that a...
Jo BissetFeb 10, 20191 minScaffolders versus Rope Access - ding dong!It almost goes without saying that scaffolders and rope access techs aren't that fond of the other. You know how it goes: The scaffolders...
Jo BissetFeb 3, 20191 minAlternative Access?Alternative Access is a phrase I am not keen on. It sounds a bit like access which is wearing a tie dye t-shirt listening to Nirvana in a...
Jo BissetJan 28, 20191 minHere's to the Good Guys!I started as an IRATA trainer and assessor in 1989 and have gone on to train people from all over the world in rope access, V-Deck™ and...
Jo BissetNov 12, 20181 minV-Net™ Walk On NettingWalk on netting isn't a new concept nor is it difficult to execute. That said, it is easy to execute badly. This is a project where our...
Jo BissetOct 11, 20181 minVertech V-Deck™ Demo DayIt is always a pleasure working with the experienced guys at Vertech. They built a beautiful system this week demonstrating both the...
Jo BissetOct 11, 20181 minV-Deck™ - A Gamechanging SolutionAccess solutions - its what we do. Our latest offering is the V-Deck™. It is a fully scaffolding compatible solution that has delivered...