Tower climbing, while one of the most challenging professions in the world, is also one of the most vital. Each day, workers scale towering structures to maintain and repair essential communication infrastructure, enabling the connectivity we all rely on. Though the risks are significant, the industry is making strides toward creating a safer environment for […]
Operating at high elevations in frigid temperatures demands a methodical approach to prevent cold-related injuries, maintain dexterity, and ensure safety. These technical tips focus on keeping your gear and body in optimal condition when working in extreme cold. Advanced Layering and Thermal Regulation High-Performance Base Layer: Choose a base layer with high thermal efficiency and […]
Tower climbers perform a critical job, ensuring that communication towers remain operational through installation, maintenance, and repair work, often at heights that test both skill and safety measures. Given the inherent risks, controlling the combined weight of the climber, gear, and tools is vital to avoid exceeding the limits of the tower structure or the […]
Tower climbing is a challenging and high-risk profession that requires meticulous attention to safety and the use of specialized equipment. Tower climber kits are essential for those working at dizzying heights on communication towers, wind turbines, or utility poles, providing the necessary protection and tools. These kits typically include a harness, lanyards, anchor points, climbing […]
Those who work as tower climbers in the telecommunications industry will already be aware of the importance of height safety gear. There are zero margins for error when up in the air and hanging from the side of a telecommunications tower, making it vital for wireless companies to have the best safety gear available for […]
Are you looking to conquer heights and become a tower climber? Then you’re in the right place! Tower climbing is not just a thrilling adventure but also a job that requires a specific set of skills. As a tower climber, you’ll be scaling immense structures, often hundreds of feet tall, to install or maintain equipment. […]
Even if you work for a company that provides all the safety gear needed, many tower climbers on the job like to have gear that is just theirs. When picking out a harness, there are several things to look for. This guide will give you the important things to look for. Types of Tower Climber […]
Out of all the equipment tower climbers need to do their job; harnesses, ropes, helmets, and carabineers, it can be easy to discount the feet. Even in regular jobs, the feet are overlooked until the end of the day when they are aching, dry, and cracked. That’s why tower climbing boots are so important. Beyond […]
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The most important factors that can determine your success as a tower climber include experience and the kind of gear that you have in your toolbox. There are some things that every tower climber should have in their toolbox. Here’s an overview of the kind of gear that you should have in your toolbox as […]