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Case Studies

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Videos of works that have been carried out by Pendrich Height Services Ltd in the past.

Case Studies - The Videos

Clydeport

Pendrich Rope Access team working at Clydeport on cranes that required greasing and cleaning. The IRATA Level 3 operatives used the Rope Access method efficiently to carry out the required works to an excellent standard and safely.

The rope access team are very experienced in this type of work, they have been called upon several times to carry out various tasks for this customer. Indeed our client has expressed his satisfaction about the Quality and Safety measures utilised.

For more information please contact Richard Horsburgh - Rope Access Contracts Manager.

Flare Stack

Pendrich's operatives were called to repair a Flare Stack on a major refinery in England. The client was delighted with the work carried out and the methods used in making safe the area around the stack. All operatives went through a strict induction process to be able to work on site. Pendrich also met the company criteria for carrying out projects on sites of this size.

The repairs were to weld the flange areas of the flare stack, inspect and repair the fuel and air lines.

Hibernian Football Club

Pendrich are proud to work with the Scottish Premier league football teams. We are currently painting and maintaining the structure of Hibernian Football Club.

Sandstone Monument - Scotland

Pendrich were engaged by our client to initially carry out a survey of the monument and make safe any areas that were dangerous to the Public and others. The photo shows Pendrich's surveyor doing the initial climb to start works on the inspection.

The sandstone monument, which is situated within the ground of the Estate, is of sandstone construction and stands approximately 19-metres from base to termination.

80m Refractory Lined Chimney Stack

A modular frame scaffold has been install to a 80m refractory lined chimney at a major steel production plant. The windshield of the stack had holes developing. Pendrich provided a full repair to stabilize the stack and fully over plate the defective steel shell.

50m Sandstone Tower

This shows an example of traditional steeplejack ladders erected to a 50m sandstone tower and spire. A canter lever scaffold has been erected to the spire top to remove the finial rod and cardinal points which have corroded to a degree of failure and was a potential danger to property and personnel.

Major Restoration of Church in Scotland

Pendrich scaffolded and made safe 32 pinnacles around a church in Scotland. Our stonemasons are now working in conjunction with Historic Scotland to carry out a major restoration program.

Apprentices at Work!!!

Aprrentices at work!!! They must master the techniques at low level before working at height.

Pendrich Apprentices erect modular frames at low levels on our training building under the watchful eye of our safety manager.

Modular Scaffold at University

Pendrich provided a modular scaffold around a courtyard well on a university where traditional scaffold could not be erected due to a glazed atrium directly below.

40m spire and tower in Leeds

Pendrich Recently completed the repointing of a 40m spire and tower In Leeds.The mortar was analyzed and matched with the existing prior to the repointing exercise.

Remove and Replace a Chimney

Pendrich were called out to school chimney which was listing over. This stack was inspected within 6 months by a NON ATLAS MEMBER who missed major structural defects during their inspection. Pendrich had to remove and replace the chimney.

Storm Damaged Masonry

Pendrich were called out to church in the South of Scotland when Masonry detached from the spire during recent storms. Our elegancy team were on site within one hour and scaffold was mobilized and erected to the structure to make safe the masonry. Our Stonemasons rebuilt the spire top and and two pinnacles which were unstable and a potential danger.

Water Filtration Plant - Repair and Maintenance

Pendrich operatives carry out necessary repairs at a water filtration plant.

Repairs to 146m Concrete Chimney

This photograph shows Pendrich utilizing 2 x 3m access cradles to paint the smokeband and carry out concrete repairs to a 146m reinforced concrete chimney at a production plant

Safety Net

A safety net was installed over a 30m open tank at a distillery by our Rope access team.

56m steel chimney

This photograph shows the refurbishment of a 56m refractory lined steel chimney at a Glass Works where major structural adaption's were made to accommodate a new flue ducting. All works were carried out by Pendrich from rigging to fabrication and installation.

Lining

100m up on 161m chimney our Refractory engineers rebuild the lining of a Power Station chimney. The work was carried out from a bespoke work platform which was designed and fabricacated by Pendrich

Rope Access

Our rope access engineers recently removed the accumulation of dust particles from the internal building components of a Aluminum producer.The dust build up is classed as a potential risk for explosion.

Painting

Painting one of 5 chimney stacks at a power station where extensive chimney maintenance was being carried out.

Hot Camera Inspection

Pendrich steeplejacks ascending to the chimneytop to carry out a "Hot Camera" inspection at a major refinery.

Hot Camera

This is Pendrich's "Hot Camera" being lowered into the internal of the of a 100m chimney to record footage of the lining. The chimney was operational online at 400 degrees. Footage of the lining can be viewed on request.

Projection Fan

This photograph shows a circumferential protection fan around the lower chimney which was designed and installed by Pendrich to protect the surrounding plant whilst a live inspection was carried out to the chimney windshield and a hot camera inspection was carried out to the refractory lining

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