March 26, 2019

The Safety of Public Metal Stair Nosings

Stair nosings are anti-slip components that builders apply to the front edge of the stair. Most building codes across the country require industrial, public, and commercial stairway to have stair nosings installed on both i

January 26, 2018

Key Considerations for Custom Stair Treads

From mass transit stairways to rugged industrial catwalks, stair treads are a critical component of modern building. Literally underfoot, these essential installations come in materials, colors, and assemblies to fit any …

January 2, 2018

Preventing Slips and Falls This Winter

From manufacturing facilities and industrial workspaces to country cottages and ski retreats, one thing is certain: With wintertime snow and ice come an increased risk of slips, trips, and falls. In fact, injuries resulting …

March 23, 2017

Preparing High Rise Evacuation Procedures

Having an emergency plan in place during a high-rise evacuation could be critical to saving lives. A “high-rise” is defined as a structure in which the highest occupied floor is greater than 75 feet above the ground floor. There …

February 15, 2017

Charity Stair Climbs for Supporting Great Causes

Multiple fundraiser events help spread awareness and raise money for charities, like cancer research, but few are as much fun as a charity stair climb. During these stair climbing events, participants make their way up dozens …

December 22, 2015

Stair Nosing to Prevent Slips and Falls on Ice

Charlie loves spending time away from his busy California life in a remote lakeside cabin that’s been in his family for over sixty years.

Recently, however, the age of the cabin was starting to show, and one of Charlie’s el…

March 30, 2015

3 Ways to Make Your Business Safer for the Elderly

If you own a business, you are probably aware of the dangers in your store, office, or warehouse. While most people can easily avoid the dangers or watch out for themselves, the elderly have more difficulty getting around. Becau…