Our Mission

Ascent Consulting is the joint venture established by Liz Gomes and Tom Behrends to address your needs related  to the complex Fall Protection and Suspended Access industry in Ontario. With almost 60 years combined experience, we apply an independent, unbiased and objective perspective to our comprehensive design, inspection and consulting services.

Our Services

We are a unique solution in the industry by offering our clients the following diverse and professional services:

• Design of Fall Protection / Suspended Access Systems for both new construction and retrofit projects
• Full Design and Inspection Service for Ladders and Guardrails

• Complete Tender Documentation and Specifications

• Project Management

• Comprehensive Technical Audit Inspections for new construction projects

• Annual Inspection and Load Testing of existing systems

• Consultation for necessary upgrades to existing systems

• Review of rooftop and industrial Fall Protection requirements

• Rigging plans and/or Engineer approved Roof Drawings for existing systems

• Detailed Logbooks and/or Operational Procedure User Manuals to maximize worker safety procedures

Benefits

Our services give our Clients the advantage when negotiating contract terms with equipment manufacturers / suppliers.

• An informative and professional analysis of project parameters.

• Cost effective and efficient design concept solutions.

• Detailed appraisals that thoroughly clarify system functionality and code compliance.

Our Commitment

• Safety of workers, the stated mandate of the Fall Protection industry we represent, is our prime concern.  We take this matter seriously when considering appropriate design solutions and conducting site inspections.  We identify compliance issues and potentially hazardous working conditions to ensure safety is given priority.

• Functionality and efficiency of system design goes hand in hand with both safety and cost-effectiveness. It is well known that workers are more proficient when they have proper tools and feel safe using the same.

Please contact us today to discuss a mutually beneficial collaboration.  Thank you for visiting ascentcon.ca, we look forward to hearing from you.

Liz Gomes & Tom Behrends

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