Monday, 12 May            
Latest News 06/02/2008 - Evolution Lifeline system installed                   30/01/2008 - Listed chimney works completed.                    21/01/2008 - New Lightning Protection Standard BS EN 62305                   17/01/2008 - Huge Survey completed                    

Listed below are links to other related sites that may be of some interest

ATLAS

Horizon are full members of ATLAS.
The National Federation of Master Steeplejacks and Lightning Conductor Engineers which was formed in 1946 has now changed its name to ATLAS (Association of Technical Lightning and Access Specialists). This is the leading trade association of employers whose companies are engaged in the steeplejack, lightning conductor, earthing design, installation and maintenance of high rise buildings, industrial chimneys, churches and other tall structures. Such is their reputation, representatives from the Association sit on various steering committees, overseeing changes relating to current regulations including health & safety etc.  


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BSI Ltd
Horizon embrace all the current British and European standards where relevant. Further information can be sought from Horizon direct or by using the BSI website. BSI is a group of complimentary businesses - all working to the same vision of supporting business improvement and trade worldwide. BSI believe in universal adoption of best management practices, reduction of risk throughout the trading process, and the harmonisation and acceptance of international standards
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HSEdirect
Like other members of ATLAS, Horizon embrace the continual improvement philosophy relating to health & safety. One of the ways this can be successfully achieved is keeping up to date with current legislation. The Health & Safety Executive host a website which provides the latest information for this and other industries. This site offers comprehesive documentation and advice regarding all aspects of safety - from COSHH to Manual Handling.
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Constructionline

Horizon are affiliated into Constructionline which has been set up to ensure a high standard of workmanship and good practice.  This authority covers companies supplying services to government, local authorities and health boards etc.  For further detail click on the adjoining web link.


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HY-SAFE

Hy-Safe is a sister company of Horizon and is one of the U.K's leading fall-arrest companies. Horizon share commercial and technical back-up with Hy-Safe and partner each other on major sites including public buildings, offices and industrial premises.


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RoSPA

Horizon are members of RoSPA (Membership No. M40901019). As an associate, Horizon strive to enhance the quality of life by excercising a powerful influence for accident prevention. For further details click on the adjoining web site.


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SAFEcontractor

Horizon are registered with SAFEcontractor, the companies accreditation for this was driven by the need for a uniform standard across the business.

 

In order to gain this accreditation Horizon had to undergo a vetting process which examined health & safety procedures and their track record for safe practice.


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Atlas Training Group
Horizon are members of the Atlas (Association of Technical Lightning and Access Technicians) Training Group. This organisation is responsible for setting the standards for training in the height and lightning protection industry. 
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National Specialist Contractors Council

 

 

Horizon, through its membership of ATLAS is represented by the NSCC. The National Specialist Contractors Council (NSCC) is the umbrella trade organisation for specialist contractors in Great Britain. NSCC has 28 trade organisations in membership representing over 6500 specialist contractors covering the broad spectrum of building specialists within construction..


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 Horizon are associated members of Achilles UVDB (membership number 78272) For further information on Achilles please click on the adjacent link   website