NEWKID 26,211 Posted August 5, 2022 Report Share Posted August 5, 2022 3 hours ago, Daniel cain said: f***ing hate walking across that shite 2 hours ago, Gypsydog94 said: Especially since it’s been up there since the early 80’s j bolted to Seriously take no chances on asbestos sheets lads, we've stripped 1000s of meters of it and when it breaks there is no warning, you're straight through.. Use staging boards or a machine underneath... don't walk it with no protection 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gypsydog94 4,329 Posted August 5, 2022 Report Share Posted August 5, 2022 13 minutes ago, NEWKID said: Seriously take no chances on asbestos sheets lads, we've stripped 1000s of meters of it and when it breaks there is no warning, you're straight through.. Use staging boards or a machine underneath... don't walk it with no protection Not to bad a job tbf cut bolts inside slid them down to the valley gutter and stood on the roof that 2 year old. Got another to replace skylights on that’s about 30ft and was built early 70’s told boss man he best get a net 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,211 Posted August 5, 2022 Report Share Posted August 5, 2022 10 minutes ago, Gypsydog94 said: Not to bad a job tbf cut bolts inside slid them down to the valley gutter and stood on the roof that 2 year old. Got another to replace skylights on that’s about 30ft and was built early 70’s told boss man he best get a net 90% of our high works are netted and full scaffold, long gone are the days of walking the rafter backs and purlin hopping!! Nets are the best thing ever regards HSE imo... First job i ever done with nets on it I fell in, just taking chances as I knew they were there...but if they weren't there I wouldn't be here now for sure.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,211 Posted August 5, 2022 Report Share Posted August 5, 2022 Got a bit on today.... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 20,894 Posted August 5, 2022 Report Share Posted August 5, 2022 1 hour ago, Gypsydog94 said: Not to bad a job tbf cut bolts inside slid them down to the valley gutter and stood on the roof that 2 year old. Got another to replace skylights on that’s about 30ft and was built early 70’s told boss man he best get a net I worked on farms , estates and Kennels for years.....I'm covered in scars and arm full of pins, not to mention deaf in one ear. Don't take chances. Tell em to fck right off and get proper equipment or a firm in. Your kids don't get another dad. 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
si brown 8,486 Posted August 6, 2022 Report Share Posted August 6, 2022 This wall was bout 10” out of level and fcuked from having a dip in concrete other side.. said to bloke you’ll not know I’ve done it beside it not being all wonky dug it out new footing re built! after first time I’ve worked in town in ages, thought I was in blade runner with the electric cars passing.. loads of old folk have them on this street 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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DIDO.1 20,894 Posted August 6, 2022 Report Share Posted August 6, 2022 1 hour ago, Gypsydog94 said: Did you get to dress up like we did Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gypsydog94 4,329 Posted August 6, 2022 Report Share Posted August 6, 2022 45 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: Did you get to dress up like we did No didn’t really spend to long in there. Wasn’t a planned afternoon out. Just popped there after visiting family in Combe Martin. Holiday makers everywhere which is nice to see Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,536 Posted August 6, 2022 Report Share Posted August 6, 2022 Was Lifeboat day in Newquay today. Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 20,894 Posted August 7, 2022 Report Share Posted August 7, 2022 Couple of days off from rat catching 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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