Solguard System
On-roof edge protection system specifically designed for solar installers.
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Solar & Roof Maintenance
Temporary edge protection systems for solar installation and the maintenance of solar panels on roofs.
Solar & Roof Maintenance Products
Safe and secure solar panel installation
Safety and efficiency are crucial when installing solar panels on roofs. East-West Roof Guardrail’s (EWRG) innovative edge protection systems offer secure solar panel installation solutions for residential and commercial projects. With certified products designed for easy setup and unobstructed access, your solar projects can progress smoothly without compromising worker safety.
Solguard temporary roof edge protection system
The Solguard system provides secure, on-roof handrails that maintain structural integrity. Whether mounting panels in portrait or landscape orientation, Solguard ensures a seamless installation experience. Its low-profile Barge Boot design allows for unobstructed installation up the gable line, making it ideal for complex solar setups. Installers can work harness-free while maximising productivity.
The system integrates with the Hidden Tile setup and works effectively on both metal and tile roofs, offering a comprehensive handrail solution for any project.
Roof Clamp System for non-penetrative protection
EWRG’s Roof Clamp System preserves roof integrity during maintenance or installing solar panels on the roof. This non-penetrating system is compatible with various roof profiles, including Klip-Lok, KingKlip, Speed Deck and Metlok.
Hidden tile system for roof maintenance
The Hidden Tile System is ideal for the maintenance of solar panels on roofs and re-roofing projects. It attaches securely to rafters while remaining concealed under tiles, preserving the roof’s waterproof integrity. It provides 100% roof access for pressure washing or minor repairs during solar panel maintenance.
Fascia Pole edge protection system
The Fascia Pole system is a versatile solution for re-roofing, storm damage repair and solar panel installations. Its soft clamp design protects the fascia while providing safe, unobstructed access to the roof.
Choose us for easy maintenance of solar panels on roofs
EWRG’s edge protection systems deliver excellence through non-penetrative designs, project-specific customisations and cost-effective options. We ensure secure attachment without roof damage, flexible configurations tailored to unique requirements and rental or purchase plans to fit any project scope.
Ensure your next solar or roof maintenance project runs smoothly with EWRG’s cutting-edge solutions. Request a quote or contact us today to discuss your project requirements. Let us help you protect your workers and roofs on your next project.
Fascia Pole System
Ground-up pole system which clamps or screws to fascia. Ideal for re-roofing, solar or asbestos removal projects.
Hidden Tile System
Edge protection systems suitable for new roofs, roof restoration, roof painting, solar panel installation or roof maintenance.
Roof Clamp System
On-roof clamping edge protection system suitable for common concealed fixing roof profiles such as Klip-Lok and Speed Deck.
FAQs
Temporary edge protection systems are safety installations designed to prevent falls from heights during solar panel installation and roof maintenance. They provide a secure barrier around the edges of roofs, ensuring a safer work environment for technicians.
Yes, these systems are versatile and suitable for both solar panel installation and roof maintenance tasks. Their design allows for customisation and adaptation to different roof types, from standard residential to complex industrial structures. This adaptability ensures that regardless of the project’s scope — whether it involves installing solar panels on roofs or conducting routine maintenance — these systems provide a comprehensive safety solution, effectively mitigating the risk of falls from heights and enhancing overall project safety.
Utilising temporary edge protection systems for solar-related tasks offers multiple advantages. The most crucial among these is the significant enhancement of worker safety, minimising the risk of falls and associated injuries. Complying with stringent workplace safety regulations also help projects meet legal safety standards. Additionally, the implementation of such protective measures can streamline project timelines, reducing delays caused by safety concerns. This, in turn, fosters a more efficient and productive working environment. Teams can focus on installing solar panels on roofs or conducting maintenance without compromising on safety.
These systems enhance worker safety during solar panel installation by establishing a robust barrier that mitigates the risk of falls. These systems are designed to endure the force of a fall, providing a safeguard that actively prevents accidents. This proactive approach to safety significantly lowers the likelihood of workplace injuries, ensuring a safer environment for workers operating at high heights.
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Australia-wide, our clients trust East West Roof Guardrail.
Amazing service and quality systems that ensure you go home safe to your family at the end of the working day. CCR Roofing wholeheartedly recommends EWRG!
Chris W – Monier 
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