Building with Confidence: How Fews Ensures Risk-Free Marquee Construction

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Building with Confidence: How Fews Ensures Risk-Free Marquee Construction

At Fews, we understand that constructing temporary structures requires precision, expertise, and a determination to health and safety. Our reputation as a leading provider of marquees, event structures, and temporary structures is built upon the solid foundation of prioritizing our team, our clients, and the public.

We’ll delve into the comprehensive measures we take to eliminate risks in marquee construction, highlighting the importance of choosing Fews for a safe and secure event experience.

Our Commitment to Health and Safety:

At Fews, health and safety are the bedrock of our operation. From working with high-profile clients like the Aston Martin Formula One Team to meeting the rigorous requirements of projects like HS2 and Hinkley Point C, we consistently establish a safe working environment for everyone involved.

Accreditations and Compliance:

Our commitment to high professional standards is evident through our numerous accreditations, including CHAS Elite, SafeContractor, Constructionline Silver, ISO9001, and ISO14001. These certifications endorse our commitment to health and safety, process efficiency, and sustainability.

DBS Checked Staff:

All our personnel undergo Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks to create a safe working environment in proximity to the public.

Flexible Delivery Schedule:

Our operational organization allows for with us to be flexible within our operations. If need be we can deliver materials outside of regular hours. This approach grants us the opportunity to minimize interruption to ongoing activities, promoting the safety of the public and both your staff and our own.

Visibility of Staff and Vehicles:

All our site staff wear branded hi-viz clothing, and our vehicles are marked for easy identification establishing the safety of all parties involved.

 

 

Reducing Risks in Marquee Construction:

Constructing temporary buildings on operational sites demands a skilled workforce with specific qualifications. We tailor our services to isolate construction works and ensure public safety. Our comprehensive training matrix, from Senior Management to marquee riggers, guarantees that every team member possesses the necessary skills to work efficiently and safely.

Our Structures:

Our marquees and event structures adhere to stringent standards, including wind loading stipulations (BS6399), fire retardancy (PVC flammability testing to BS7837), and structural conformity to British Standards. We take extra care during winter, heating structures to prevent snow buildup on roofs.

Our People:

Fews staff are among the most experienced, well-trained, and qualified in the industry. We invest heavily in gaining accreditations that allow us to work in challenging conditions, ensuring a skilled and safe workforce.

 

Selecting Fews for your marquee construction needs goes beyond choosing a provider; it’s about aligning with a partner genuinely committed to your safety. Our careful focus on health and safety, complemented by a highly proficient team and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles, guarantees a construction process without unnecessary risks. Count on Fews to create secure public spaces, a confident crew, and a sense of ease during your events. Your safety is our shared responsibility – that’s the assurance Fews provides.

Further information on our Health and Safety and Accreditations 

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