Diy Roof Safety

Due to the fact that i have solar panels and a wind turbine generator on my roof i wanted a means of securing myself via a body harness.

Diy roof safety. The kit includes a comfort harness with shoulder padding 50 ft. Hire a professional to do the job if the roof is steep over 35 degrees. Installing a roof safety line. Read on for how i did this task.

Lifeline with shock absorbing lanyard and a temporary roof anchor. Tip 3 wear a safety harness. In fact the roof should regularly be swept clean. But for the ultimate in roof safety especially on steeper roofs or big jobs invest in a safety harness and rope.

Safety first and always. A safety harness isn t always necessary but if you re working on a roof that is steeply pitched or on the roof of a building that is several stories high then err on the side of caution and wear a safety harness that is securely fastened to a tie off. On low pitched roofs where footing is no problem and the eaves are less than 12 ft. A roof is no place to be when it s wet or it may rain.

Don t pull yourself up by rope it is just there to save you if you slip. Or so from the ground you may feel safe working with just roof brackets and planks in place.