Case Studies

Our BI-NDT certified Level 3 IRATA technician carried out Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) on a series of cranes as part of a planned programme of routine inspection and maintenance. Using rope access techniques (IRATA), our technician was able to safely reach critical structural and load-bearing components, including welds, boom sections, connection points and other high-stress areas. The MPI examination was performed in accordance with industry standards to identify any s

High Peak Access Ltd were awarded a contract with Kier Transportation to complete the design and installation of geotechnical works on the M6 Lune Gorge, part of a National Highways scheme. ​ Two sections of the M6 were prepared and installed with geotechnical netting and rock bolting, using both mobile plant (IPAF) and IRATA rope access to access the working area. The team installed over 400 meters of rock face netting and rock bolts along the South Borrowdale cutting on thi

High Peak Access provided 24-hour rescue cover for multiple contractors during a quarry shutdown at Tarmac. This included full rescue planning, documentation (rescue plans) and briefings with clients and contractors.

At the beginning of the 2026, High Peak Access Ltd completed various works across the entire 8.5 mile length of the Monsal Trail, from Blackwell Mill in Chee Dale to Bakewell, for the Peak District National Park, including vegetation maintenance, rock face scaling and catch fence installation, helping to maintain the cuttings and improve safety for all visitors. We always value our involvement and enjoy supporting the UK's heritage sites. The Monsal Trail is somewhat differe

High Peak Access were again asked to complete a deslag of a preheater tower on a client site. Working in two teams across 24 hours, our team completed the deslag safely, successfully and on time. ​ In addition, the team completed various shutdown tasks such as installing lifting equipment, lifting beam load testing, thickener thank cleaning and assisting other contractors with access solutions.