Painting at height by rope access technicians refers to an artistic practice in which specialized professionals, known as rope access technicians or urban mountaineers, use rope access techniques to carry out painting work on structures at height, such as building facades, bridges, towers. Or other hard-to-reach structures.
Painting at height by rope access technicians requires specialized skills in climbing, rope access and working at heights. It's important to call on qualified, experienced professionals to guarantee safe, high-quality work.
Project evaluation : Assessment of the structure to be painted, taking into account factors such as access, safety, surface preparation requirements and work planning.
Safety equipment : Before starting work, rope access technicians equip themselves with harnesses, helmets, ropes, karabiners and other essential safety equipment for working at height. Safety is an absolute priority in this type of activity.
Surface preparation : Rope workers prepare the surface for painting, performing tasks such as cleaning, removing flaking or damaged paint, filling cracks and priming where necessary.
Paint application : Rope workers use specific painting techniques adapted to the surface and type of paint used. They may use rollers, brushes or even sprayers to apply the paint evenly.
Working in a team : Painting at height by rope access technicians requires close coordination and constant communication between team members. Rope workers move along the ropes, ensuring that all areas to be painted are precisely covered.
Compliance with safety standards : Rope access technicians comply strictly with current safety standards for work at height. They are trained to manage risks and avoid accidents. They use appropriate belay techniques and are vigilant about weather conditions and the state of the structure.
At Overhead workshopour entire team of rope access technicians is SPRAT/IRATA certified
Not only are they highly qualified, but they are also supported by our ongoing training program to ensure consistent safety during worksite operations, as well as follow-up on work quality, new methods or the use of new products or work tools.
