Rope access services in Manchester
Reliable rope access and confined space specialists
Evolve Rope Access delivers safe, efficient rope access and confined space solutions to clients across Greater Manchester. With our head office located just over the Pennines in Hebden Bridge, we’re ideally positioned to mobilise quickly for planned works, inspections, or emergency response.
We serve a broad range of sectors, from commercial property and industrial infrastructure to energy, utilities, and construction.
With over 25 years of experience, our IRATA-certified team supports a wide range of clients, from property managers and contractors to major commercial and industrial operators.
What we offer in Manchester
We provide the following services at height and in confined environments:
Building repairs & maintenance
Fast-response repairs, leak tracing, and structural maintenance, completed safely using rope access.
Inspection & testing
Accurate high-level inspections, safety checks, and condition assessments of difficult-to-access structures.
Glazing & cladding services
Façade installation and repairs, including glass replacement, panel securing, and sealant works.
Lifting operations
Safe, LOLER compliant lifting operations, ideal for areas with restricted access or limited plant options.
Confined space services
From full entry management to standby rescue cover, our confined space teams are City & Guilds trained and fully HSE compliant.
Precise and safe installations at height
We use rope access for precise, efficient high-level installations, eliminating the need for scaffolding and reducing project timelines.
Book your free site visit
Efficiency and safety are paramount. Our pre-start site visits verify rope access suitability, assess risks and ensure safety before work begins.
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Site-specific hazard identification: We assess and address any hazards unique to your site.
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Anchor point assessment: We check anchor availability and provide temporary anchors where needed.
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Debris risk management: We identify and effectively mitigate risks of falling debris.
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Environmental factor assessment: We evaluate environmental conditions to ensure safe operations.
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Rescue procedure verification: We ensure rescue plans are in place and can be quickly executed.
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Third-party protection: We prioritise the safety of others by securing the work area from potential risks.
Why choose Evolve Rope Access in Manchester?
Our rope access process ensures maximum safety and efficiency for every project:
- Close & connected: Located nearby for fast mobilisation and flexible scheduling.
- Proven track record: Trusted by leading organisations for safe, efficient solutions in high-risk environments.
- Safety is standard: Full compliance with HSE regulations, site protocols, and safe systems of work.
- Efficient solutions: Reduce project costs and improve turnaround time with minimal disruption.
- IRATA-certified: All team operatives are IRATA certified and supervised by IRATA Level 3 Supervisors
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No-obligation pre-start site visits
Our no-obligation pre-start site visits verify rope access suitability, identify hazards and risk, and ensure that all safety measures are in place before work begins.
Includes:
- Site-specific hazard identification
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Anchor point assessment
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Debris risk management
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Environmental factor assessment
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Rescue procedure verification
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Third-party protection
