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Understanding the difference between ‘non-fragile’ and ‘walkable’ GRP rooflights

Health & Safety, TechnicalBy NARM Admin 4th October 2016

GUEST BLOG by John Godley, Technical Manager for Hambleside Danelaw. Before the HSE introduced the CDM Regulations, they had already done some preliminary work on roof fragility. A simple ‘drop’ test onto a roof assembly was proposed, and if the impactor was retained, then the roof was deemed to be non-fragile. This testing, defined in…

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Did you know that 'toughened' glass can shatter - putting those beneath it at risk? Always specify a laminated inner pane. You can read more about this important safety issue here: https://bit.ly/2XLe8BL

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