Credit Without the Wait: A Chat with Leanne Hulme
Open a PQS Survey trade account in minutes, with fast credit approval, less paperwork and quick access to our full equipment hire fleet.
Casualty Extraction & Work Positioning
Understand the key differences between a Bosun’s Chair and Slix Stretcher, and how choosing the right rescue equipment can improve confined space safety and compliance.
“Pickin” Up Good Vibrations: A Chat with John Hutchinson of PQS
At PQS Survey, advanced environmental and vibration solutions are a core part of our hire fleet. I caught up with John Hutchinson, our internal product champion for environmental monitoring, to talk about the Sigicom INFRA C22 Wireless Triaxial Vibration Monitor and why it has become an indispensable asset for many PQS customers.
The Yellow Tank of the Job Site – A Chat with Spectra Precision’s Susan Oldham
If you have spent any time on a UK building site, you have seen Spectra Precision’s rotating lasers. They are the familiar yellow tools that survive the daily rigour of construction. At PQS Survey, the Spectra LL1505C is quickly becoming a top pick in our hire fleet. I caught up with Susan Oldham to find out why it is so popular.
Winch or Block? Getting Your Confined Space Setup Right
When working in confined spaces, selecting the correct equipment is critical for both safety and compliance. In this article, we explore the key differences between winch and block systems, helping you understand when each should be used and how the right setup can improve worker safety, efficiency and rescue readiness on site.
The Evolution of the Trench: Why the Leica Piper 100 Became the UK’s Unofficial Site Standard
The Leica Piper 100 redefined the UK drainage laser market. This compact, bright yellow laser is now a staple on major projects, from housing developments to deep utility diversions. I caught up with Mark Laud of Leica Geosystems to discuss the history of this site standard.
Connected Safety in the Palm of Your Hand: A Chat with MSA’s Paul Douglas
Connected safety technology is transforming how businesses protect their workforce. In this exclusive discussion, MSA’s Paul Douglas shares insights into the latest innovations in connected safety solutions, highlighting how real-time data, enhanced visibility and smart technology are helping organisations improve safety, efficiency and decision-making across site operations.
High-Speed Precision: Mastering the GT-700 Robotic Total Station with Topcon’s Simon Hyatt
On modern UK construction sites, speed and accuracy are vital. The Topcon GT-705 is a standout performer in the PQS Survey hire fleet. I sat down with Simon Hyatt of Topcon to discuss the technology driving this robotic total station.