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19

Nov

The Hidden Risks of Direct Sub-Contractor Permits – And How to Solve Them

When managing contracted services—from large-scale projects to routine maintenance—the contractual relationships between parties play a crucial role in maintaining quality, safety, and accountability. A concerning trend has emerged where clients obtain permits directly with sub-contractors, creating a significant gap in the chain of responsibility. The Accountability Gap In conventional service arrangements, the primary contractor holds […]

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23

Sep

Navigating the Complexities of Permits to Work: A Thoughtful Approach

When issuing permits to work, it’s important to consider carefully who should be noted on the application. While including all parties involved might seem comprehensive, it’s worth reflecting on the potential implications for responsibility and liability. In many cases, focusing on your direct contracting party can help maintain a clear chain of accountability. This approach […]

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18

Sep

Permits to Work: More Than Just a Safety Checklist

Permits to work are crucial tools in managing high-risk activities, but their value extends beyond just outlining your approach to safety. They also provide facilities managers with a vital opportunity to identify potential conflicts in work schedules and locations. As highlighted in this recently reported incident by the HSE, (https://lnkd.in/e6brYa3a) where Balfour Beatty were fined […]

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16

Sep

Revolutionising Property Management: Permit to Work Systems with Stacking Plans

At TAP, we’re transforming how property management handles safety and operations. Our innovative Permit to Work system, integrated with dynamic Stacking Plans, is changing the game. Here’s how: Common Area Focus: We prioritise shared spaces and their unique risks. Visual 2D Representation: Our Stacking Plan offers a clear, comprehensive view of your property. Enhanced Safety […]

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08

Aug

Coming soon – You asked so we have given you…

One of the key advantages of partnering with an independent PropTech company is that they listen closely to their clients’ ideas and feedback. They work to understand how proposed changes would look and function, and then deliver meaningful innovations. Introducing the TAP Scheduler We are excited to announce that our clients will begin seeing changes […]

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08

Aug

Conflicting Permits Covered

When your days are busy and decisions are rushed, it’s good to know the system supports you in managing works safely. Linked into its unique stacking plan feature, the TAP permit module highlights potential permit conflicts. Permit requests covering the same time, in the same location, will be flagged before they are approved. When it […]

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08

Aug

Ensuring Governance Reigns

For those who operate Safe Systems of Work, how do you know the right people are approving your Permits to Work? Is it the Building/Facilities Manager who has the right qualifications or someone else? TAP’s reporting can offer you the reassurance. No need to guess, you have this detail at a click of a button.

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19

Jul

🕒 What can you achieve in 20 minutes?

For professionals in the bustling built environment sector, 20 minutes can be a game-changer. Now, imagine if that became an hour – or even a week! At TAP, we’ve revolutionised the Permit to Work process: The result? Nearly a full week saved annually for the average office. We’ve empowered contractors to leverage their on-site knowledge […]

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