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Kite are permanent safety equipment suppliers but have launched this blog to include updates in our sector and useful articles that might be helpful to our customers and website visitors.
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What is the Difference Between Fixed and Freestanding Roof Edge Systems?
Kite Group offers two leading roof edge protection solutions: TopFix, a durable fixed system for metal roofs, and Freestanding, a flexible, non-penetrative guardrail for flat roofs. Both meet UK and EU safety standards, ensuring compliance and worker safety. Compare features, installation methods, and best-use cases to choose the ideal system for your roof type and maintenance needs. Read our latest blog for more information.
Aug 153 min read


Best Products to Combine with Guardrails
Enhance safety with Kite Group’s modular, industrial-grade accessories. Discover the best products to combine with your guardrail system—from kick plates and gates to mesh panels and ladders—engineered for rooftops, platforms, and high-risk environments.
Jul 223 min read


Customisable Safety Solutions for Complex Projects
Kite Group provides tailored safety solutions for complex projects across ports, MOD sites, and commercial buildings—delivering compliance, durability, and innovation. Explore our problem vs solution case studies and let us support your journey to a safer site.
May 143 min read


Safety Solutions for Working at Height: Essential Measures to Prevent Accidents
Ensure height safety with Kite Group's edge protection, handrails, GRP walkways, and more to prevent falls and protect workers.
Apr 94 min read


Sustainability Initiatives at Kite Group: A Commitment to a Greener Future
Kite Group's sustainability efforts earned another Planet Mark accreditation, marking progress towards carbon neutrality.
Mar 243 min read


Why GRP Flooring is the Future
GRP Flooring: Durable, lightweight, non-conductive, fire-resistant, anti-slip, and eco-friendly. Read about its benefits and applications!
Mar 56 min read


Modular Handrails: The Flexible and Cost-Effective Solution
Modular handrails provide flexibility, cost savings, and sustainability. See examples from Kite Group's projects in the UK.
Feb 134 min read


Does Your Project Need a Crash Barrier ?
Enhance safety with Kite's crash barrier solutions for warehouses, ports, airports, and more
Jan 223 min read


2024 in Review
2024 was transformative for Kite Group with new leadership, innovative projects, and sustainability achievements. Excited for 2025!
Dec 11, 20244 min read


Which Handrail is Right for Your Project?
Let's find the ideal handrail system for your project. Our options include Ball Standard, Tube Clamp, DDA Clamp, ModiFix, and GRP.
Nov 14, 20245 min read


DDA Clamps: When to Use Them?
Discover the role of DDA clamps, compliance, when to use them, their benefits and how they compare to regular tube clamp fittings.
Oct 15, 20243 min read


How We Go the Extra Mile for Project Safety
Kite Group go the extra mile for project safety, providing innovative solutions for diverse projects.
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Protecting Lives: The Importance of Fall Protection Systems
Explore the critical role of fall protection systems in safeguarding workers and discover how Kite Group provides effective safety solutions
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Optimising Industrial Safety: The Guide to Customised Handrails
Optimise industrial safety with customised handrails. They enhance safety, ensure regulatory compliance and improve efficiency.
Aug 1, 20243 min read


The Importance of High-Visibility Safety-Related Systems in the Workplace
When it comes to workplace safety, safety-related systems play a pivotal role. These unassuming features provide more than just...
Jun 28, 20243 min read


Neglecting Ladder Safety Threatens Workers’ Lives
In this blog, explore essential safety regulations for fixed ladders in the UK and how Kite Group's solutions prioritize compliance and work
May 29, 20244 min read


Key Features for The Freestanding Roof Edge Protection System
Learn about fall prevention, stability, compliance features, and easy installation of Kite's Freestanding Roof Edge Protection system
Mar 12, 20243 min read


5 Facts You need to Know about Safety
Explore workplace safety with Kite's blog. Discover the origins of 'safety' and key insights into occupational health. Safety First!
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Techno-polymer Vs Metal
Explore the advantages of techno-polymer over traditional metal for safety barriers.
Jan 30, 20243 min read


Kite Group 2023: A Year in Review
Leading the safety industry with achievements like elevated sales of eco-friendly products & an outstanding customer service. Discover more!
Jan 16, 20243 min read


How Kite can improve your warehouse safety
Improve safety of your warehouse with Kite range of handrail and barrier systems that could be customised to meet your warehouse requirement
Dec 1, 20233 min read


Kite's Freestanding Roof Edge Protection FAQ
Learn more about our Freestanding Roof Edge Protection system from our customer's frequently asked questions.
Nov 16, 20233 min read


Exploring Internal Connectors for Tubular Structures
Tubular structures are an integral part of various industries, from water and gas systems to railway infrastructure. These structures...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Safeguarding Railways: Key Products to Enhance Safety
Explore the key products that could help to enhance safety within the railway sector.
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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