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Choosing a wheelchair ramp can be confusing. There are various factors to take into consideration. If you are unsure what ramp would be suitable for you please contact our team who will be happy to provide advice over the phone, via email or via our chat function on our website. Key Questions & Why They are important 1. Is the ramp for a ...

Buying a ramp for loading machinery (for example diggers, tractors, dumper trucks etc.) should not be taken lightly. Purchasing the wrong ramp can lead to the ramp breaking which in turn puts the user at risk and of course can damage the machinery. If you are not a ramp expert it can be hard to tell which type of ramp would meet your needs so we ...

As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Dublin has plenty to offer and enjoy especially in the summer months. Of course, even with plenty to offer, some cities miss the mark on accessibility and make it difficult for wheelchair users or other disabilities to explore these great destinations. Luckily, Dublin as loads to offer ...

While most work environments recognise the importance of workplace safety and have some health and safety procedures in place, there are many unique and innovative solutions to workplace risks that many people still don’t know about. These risks are often left unaddressed and even underappreciated as a serious health concern at work.Perhaps one ...

Wheelchair ramps are vital for many disabled people to access the businesses and services that they need every day which makes it especially important that they are kept safe for use. During the winter wheelchair ramp safety can be much harder than usual with ice, snow and rain all resulting in slippery ramps that pose a real risk to users. If you ...

As part of our new range of workplace safety equipment, you can now find high-quality aviation chocks alongside our vehicle wheel chocks. All of our aviation chocks are from Checkers, a trusted industry leader known for delivering long-lasting quality products to a wide range of industries including military use. As one of the largest manufacturers ...

While some may require stricter practices than others, every workplace should be making health and safety a priority. All businesses in every industry in Ireland are required by law to adhere to the right health and safety regulations, but workplace safety should be a concern regardless of the potential legal risks posed.Why workplace safety is so ...

Whether you’re looking to finally buy that classic car of your dreams or you’re a classic car veteran with a few restorations and projects under your belt, you’ll know how challenging it can be to look after these incredible cars. From vintage classics to modern beauties, transporting and caring for these vehicles is tough, to say the least. ...

Why Speed Bumps? The aim of speed bumps is to decrease the speed at which cars travel through areas that may experience high pedestrian traffic. Often, this includes the elderly or children who are much more at risk from misjudging distances and crossing roads at a slower pace. In areas such as this, these speed bumps can provide additional ...

From loading sports cars into containers to parking classic cars safely on driveways, our car ramps are surprisingly versatile. Because of their versatility, it’s important to know how to use them safely in any situation. Finding the right car ramp and using them safely will keep both your car and your ramps intact.Why use car rampsOur TRP40 car ...

In Ireland, the Disability Act 2005 is the legislation designed to help anyone with a disability get the same access as everyone else. It places an obligation on all public service providers to ensure that anyone with a disability can access their facilities, services or public information. Additionally, the Equal Status Acts 200 & 2004 look to ...

Ultra-light wheelchair ramps from The Ramp People In the past, we have often had feedback from customers who ran into trouble handling large and heavy aluminium ramps. Especially older or disabled people who have to set these ramps up on their own may not be able to do so with heavy aluminium or rubber products. The question for an ultra-light ...