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Since we first opened our doors in 1940, our customers have relied on Unistrut Service Company for a wide range of solutions for rooftop applications.  In this post, we will look at a handful of ways our products and services make short work of even the most challenging roof applications.

Fall protection is a must when it comes to ensuring employee safety during rooftop inspection, maintenance, and repair.  In this post we’ll walk through different areas of consideration when choosing the best rooftop fall protection system for your application.

Assuming your goal is protecting workers near a leading edge rather than a rooftop opening (e.g., a roof hatch or skylight), perimeter edge fall protection takes two primary forms:  passive systems, such as guardrail, and fall arrest/fall restraint systems.  Both system styles have pros and cons, so arriving at the “best possible solution” starts with answering some key questions.  

Although you may think of Unistrut Service Company as a go-to-vendor partner for all of your channel, fittings, and hardware needs, we are so much more than pieces and parts.  Since our founding in 1940, we have combined an extensive inventory with value-added services such as in-house engineering, ...

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Warning lines provide a simple, cost-effective means to visually designate safe rooftop work areas, but purchasing the wrong system can result in poor performance and OSHA fines.
It’s no secret that rooftop systems face constant exposure to the elements, and the effects of sunlig...

The Unistrut Experience from DFP/USCO on Vimeo.

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Since 1940 Unistrut Service Company has been delivering exceptional value to OEM's, Fabricators, MRO's, GC's, and Distributors.

As a factory authorized technical center, USCO combines an extensive inventory of Unistrut channel,...

Telespar Explainer from DFP/USCO on Vimeo.

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Introducing Telespar…Telescoping square tubing for Industrial and OEM applications.

The Telespar system is ideal for building racks, shelving, conveyors systems, adjustable platforms, and more.

The secret to Telespar’s versatili...

UNISTRUT OEM EXPLAINER from DFP/USCO on Vimeo.

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As an OEM, you rely on vendor partners for the materials needed to produce your finished goods. 

Many of these materials are commodity items, with similar fit, form, and function that can be sourced from a host of potential ...

You know what they say about necessity birthing inventions? Within our own company, we have seen that ideation model take hold in response to unique design and fabrication requirements during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Two health care related products that have been designed, engineered and depl...

The current coronavirus crisis has led to increasing challenges as our nation’s hospitals struggle with patient capacity and COVID-19 cases continue to climb.

As we approach the anticipated peak of the outbreak, health facilities are challenged with finding adequate space to deliver care to the gr...

PRESS RELEASE

CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 1, 2020) – Unistrut Service Company (USC) released its latest product offering today, portable hospital rooms to address growing patient capacity issues resulting from the COVID-19 surge in the United States.

As the urgency to scale up to patient needs continue...