{"id":5990,"date":"2021-05-26T11:54:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T11:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/?p=5990"},"modified":"2021-05-26T11:54:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T11:54:38","slug":"safe-and-secure-access-for-construction-heavyweights-ainscough-crane-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/stories\/reference-cases\/safe-and-secure-access-for-construction-heavyweights-ainscough-crane-hire\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe and secure access for construction heavyweights Ainscough Crane Hire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ainscough.co.uk\/\">Ainscough Crane Hire<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\">(Ainscough)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\">approached<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9540511 BCX0\">\u00a0Heras with the seemingly simple request, to replace a gate at their Bredbury site. However through a collaborative approach, Heras took the time to really understand the needs of Ainscough and stepped up to the specific challenges of the site with exemplary customer service.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW9540511 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Challenge<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the face of it<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the Bredbury site simply needed a new gate, an upgrade on an old and tired entrance control system that was no longer compliant with UK legislation and was starting to show signs of wear and tear.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instead of simply offering \u2018a new gate\u2019 Heras took the time to understand the needs of the site and after\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">some\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">very informative conversations with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Depot<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Manager, Gary Rathborne<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Heras<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0took into account a number of challenges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Firstly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the site is in operation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Around the clock, staff\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and up to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a016 cranes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0enter and exit the site in any one shift, so the actual work to be done needed to be swift and could not disrupt business activity.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Secondly\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the position and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">angle\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of gate and construction,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has to allow for the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">large size and heavy weight of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cranes and HGVs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">up to 500 tonnes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thirdly the existing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">access control\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for the gate was linked to the companies fueling system,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0so the new gate access control<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0had to re incorporate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a third party\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">system<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/02-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he approach<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Safety First<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As part of the analysis, Heras identified the main risk being based around the high levels of usage due to the sites constant flow of vehicles passing through the gates and constant need for operational activity. And so a solution had to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">implemented<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that would maintain\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">100%<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0safety and operational activity<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With an alignment on company values \u2013 Heras\u2019 \u201csafety first\u201d and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ainscough<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s \u201cmake the safe choice\u201d, our suggested solution<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0put the safety of staff and visitors first,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/products\/entrance-control\/sliding-gates\/sliding-gate-safeglide-2\/\">Safe Glide 2\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(SG2)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and need to re do the civil ground works,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">were fully embraced.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Needing to accommodate their largest crane, to ensure ease of access, the position<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of the gate had to be considered and in partnership with Ainscough<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0used CAD technology to assess the various possible scenarios\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">vehicle<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0movement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The s<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">olution<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Heras installed the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/products\/entrance-control\/sliding-gates\/sliding-gate-safeglide-2\/\">\u00a0<\/a><\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SG2<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, an automated cantilever sliding\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">gate that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0has a number of safety features and is designed with longevity and constant usage in mind. A number of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">safety\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">features<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of the SG2 were very pertinent for Ainscough, particularly the safety edges and photocell, which ensure the gate stops and revers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">es should a person or car<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0come into the path of the moving gate.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mperative for Ainscough<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0being located on the ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ge of a busy industrial estate.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5993 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-300x143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-1536x730.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/03-scaled-e1622029856516-2048x973.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As part of the installation, the civils had to be reconfigured and the existing foundations all replaced to provide a suitable base for the required gate fixings.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The base also incorporated the existing power and fueling system cabling.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To accommodate Ainscough\u2019s need to combine access control of the gate with their third party fueling system, Heras reintegrated the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heras.co.uk\/products\/entrance-control\/electronic-access-control\/\">new access control system<\/a> with it. However firstly the Heras Engineers onsite stepped up, following installation challenges faced by the fueling system technicians and went on to lea<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the removal of the old systems. Heras take\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a truly partnership approach and work with all relevant parties on site to get the job done,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">often<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> going above and beyond their remit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At this Gary commented<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">We sincerely appreciate your efficient, gracious customer service, the level of detail and accountability you have demonstrated on our project, and the way you conduct business as a whole. The can do attitude from everyone, start to finish, especially the installation team was joy to see<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The result was a 1 fob system for users to be able to safely access the site and refuel. For the company this combined system provides an efficient tool to monitor activity and be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in control of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0operational needs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">In order to incorporate the gate<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">\u00a0a new perimeter fence line<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">\u00a0was created. This consisted of a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">section of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">palisade<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">\u00a0fencing combined with our security rated Zenith mesh\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">panel<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104273983 BCX0\">, to match the SG2 gate panel.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW104273983 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The result<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Completing the project efficiently,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">within the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">agreed 3 week on site schedule,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">meant Ainscough felt<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0minimal disruption to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">business\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">continuity and were left with a n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ew, fully compliant<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, highly safe, sliding gate system that responded to the companies needs of having a:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Safe entrance for all vehicles requiring access, up to the heavyweight 500 tonne cranes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">einforced and secure perimeter line, due to the security rated fencing bridging the gaps at either side of the gate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to reduce the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0risk of unwanted or forced entry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New and reliable acces<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s control system that integrates<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with third party products<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to create a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0dual purpose fob<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for staff to operate the gate and the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0fueling system.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">F<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ueling\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and access control\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fob system that provides management information and supports business operations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">emote control for the gate to enable ease of access and control of the gate for staff based at the site.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">The Heras solution and service has\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">also<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">\u00a0importantly led to a great experience for the customer<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">, as Gary also commented <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">T<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">hank you for the quality of service provided by your company.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60145075 BCX0\">We have, and will continue to, recommend your services to other companies and contacts. 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