Painter-Facts

Controlling substances

In the construction and building industry, we use up to 70 000 different forms of chemicals and materials. Here, you can get ideas on how to work with hazardous substances […]

Dust when drilling and cutting

Drilling and cutting construction elements and road surfaces gives off dust which is harmful to health. This dust has to be restricted or completely avoided – for the sake of […]

Dust on the building site

Dust on the building site is often a major, serious problem – for both you and the quality of the construction work. But the creation of dust and effects of […]

Facts on vibrating machinery and tools

Hand-operated tools for drilling and cutting construction elements place a strain on hands and arms. This can cause lack of sensation, numbness and pain in the fingers, hands and arms. […]

What respiratory protection?

It is important to use protective equipment when working with dust. Respiratory protection can include dust filters, or masks with replaceable filters, or turbo masks. Filters are divided into classes: […]

Creating dust

The construction industry can be dusty and dirty. Dust is created from the earth, construction materials and biological materials. This is often inconvenient, and it can also cause serious injury […]

Facts on heavy lifting when handling machinery and tools

Operating heavy machines can cause harmful effects in the body as working positions are often awkward; the oblique and often heavy lifting can be harmful. Use technical aids when transporting […]

Dust on the building site

Dust on the building site is often a major, serious problem – for both you and the quality of the construction work. But the creation of dust and effects of […]

Remember your safety…

When you work with hazardous substances and materials, it is important to be very aware of your safety and the risks. Among other things, you must try to avoid the […]

Facts on heavy lifting when handling building elements

A lot of building elements are generally so big that that will be very heavy and difficult to handle manually without damaging your body. Therefore, avoid handling building elements manually. […]

Creating dust

The construction industry can be dusty and dirty. Dust is created from the earth, construction materials and biological materials. This is often inconvenient, and it can also cause serious injury […]

The on-site hut is your base

The on-site hut is designed for you! And designed for your personal hygiene. There are some very clear rules on how an on-site hut is to be kitted out. Find […]

Facts on transporting by crane, forklift truck, hoist and telescopic loader

Layout of the building site. The building site must be laid out such that it is possible to use suitable technical aids for transporting materials – which either remove the […]

Controlling substances

In the construction and building industry, we use around 70 000 different forms of chemicals and materials. This creates challenges in respect of your health, and so a website has […]

Mould

When you encounter mould, you must take care to protect yourself and your surroundings from effects that are hazardous to health. Find out lots more here:Mould