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Kings Crossing – Deficiency Remediation

Kings Crossing is a massive 3, 30+ story residential towers and commercial complex located in Burnaby, British Columbia. Vision Rope Access was hired post-construction to inspect, document, and repair all the external deficiencies left by other trades. Vision Rope Access' team of trained and certified professionals was able to use a wide range of rope

Performing Inspections On An Overhanging High Rise Building

Performing inspection can be tedious but performing inspection on a 17° degree overhang high rise building is even more of an handful.   The Rope Access Technicians had to keep themselves  close to the building with suction cups, alternating them as they go up and down the building.   The overhanging building makes it very difficult

Repairing Slab Vent On High Rise Tower

The Vision Rope Access team was requested to clear the way of the in slab ventilation shaft.  The window frames weren't install properly causing the airflow to be restricted.  The rope access technician was required to lower down the side of the building, cut and expose the slab vent and then re-install the proper

2024-04-25T19:46:13+00:00Uncategorized|

Climbing Where Ladders Don’t Reach

Have you ever wondered how to change a lightbulb where a ladder or zoom-boom can't reach?   Places like high above a pool, ice rink, stadium, horse stable, or any high roof with no cat-walk access.   Simply changing a lightbulb for a regular maintenance worker can be a very big problem.... but not for a Rope

2020-07-15T21:10:22+00:00Aid Climbing, Rope Access|

Accessing the Inaccessible

Many modern construction designs, especially in new highrise buildings, include large overhanging roof sections either at the top of the building or throughout the entire design.   These areas can be very difficult to access using conventional access methods such as swing stage, bosun chair, cranes, or zoom booms making work very difficult. Using rope access

2020-07-15T21:53:00+00:00Rope Access|

NewPort Repairs

The New Port highrise complex is located in the heart of Port Moody British Columbia.   The slightly older complex was receiving a facelift both inside and out.  Vision Rope Access was hired to perform exterior renovations including weather stripping removal, replacement and repairs, water sealing, and precision painting. Rope Access was the most cost-effective way

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