Goleman Group is New Zealand’s leading provider of height safety and fall arrest systems. We design, install, inspect and certify systems that create safer environments for working at heights.
Working at heights safety & compliance
Goleman Group are experts in height safety and fall arrest systems. With unmatched experience across diverse buildings and spaces, from heritage to contemporary.
These are systems we know and trust, using them nationwide throughout our business. And across many of New Zealand’s most iconic and hard-to-access buildings.
Safety is non-negotiable when working at heights. There are a raft of regulatory, compliance and industry best practice standards that govern height safety and fall arrest systems. All technicians must be trained and certified, and all equipment tested and certified.
Goleman designs, installs, inspects and certifies height safety and fall arrest systems that are easy to use, health and safety compliant, and conform with manufacturer instructions. And customisable to provide the best solution for your site requirements.
We’re committed to staying up to date with advances in height safety technology, products and techniques, enabling us to deliver the very best solutions for our customers.
“Our key factors for choosing to work with Goleman is their in-depth product and industry knowledge, dedication to our needs and requirements as well as their ability to supply Robt. Jones Holdings Ltd with solutions within the means of our budget.”
Robt. Jones Holdings Ltd
Design & installation of height safety systems
Height safety and fall arrest systems are at the heart of the Goleman Group business, used daily across our commercial, retail and industrial maintenance services. We also design, install, inspect and certify height safety systems nationwide – ensuring anyone can be kept safe working on your buildings. And we are the largest supplier and installer of Kattsafe access, height safety and fall arrest systems.
In 1983, Goleman founder Peter Goleman pioneered using abseil/rope access for New Zealand exterior building maintenance. This laid the foundations for our ongoing expertise in working at heights. Trusted for more than 30 years for excellence in products, service and safety, Goleman has a proven track record in adding value and delivering high quality, reliable and cost-effective results.
Our dedication to quality installations, robust inspection procedures and full site reporting underpins our industry leadership position. Our technicians are skilled professionals, trained and certified to work safety at heights. We consistently surpass expectations, providing solutions tailored to the unique needs of each project, regardless of scale or complexity.
Our height safety and fall arrest systems include:
Guardrails & Walkways
For safe, permanent and controlled access for employees and contractors working at heights.
Fixed Rung Ladders
For effective access to elevated areas such as roof tops, ceiling spaces and maintenance platforms.
Roof Anchor Systems
Provides safe access for roof and gutter maintenance, and servicing of roof mounted equipment.
Static Line Systems
Ensuring safe, effective access and fall protection across roof surfaces and other elevated areas.
Overhead Rail
A proprietary fall arrest and rope access system providing continuous and effective fall protection. Suitable for multiple users.
Step Ladders, Stairs & Platforms
Step ladders, stairs and platforms provide safe and easy access to varied height applications for maintenance crews.
Modular Ladder Systems
For safe and easy access to elevated areas such as roof tops, ceiling spaces and maintenance platforms.
Fold Down Ladders
A high strength ladder solution where safe access and egress to ceilings or roofs is gained internally.
Skylight Protection
Skymesh exterior skylight coverings to improve safety and building compliance.
FREE height safety system design service
Working with the architect, the engineer, the client and end user, we design innovative and practical systems that meet all regulatory requirements.
Inspection and certification of height safety systems
Goleman Group offers certification for all our newly installed systems and recertification of any existing systems. Certification and recertification are essential to ensure your height safety and fall arrest systems remain compliant and secure for anyone working on your buildings.
A Certificate of Inspection is issued for all compliant systems. You will also receive a full inspection and testing report.
Height safety and fall arrest systems standards
We strictly adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices to ensure all systems are safe and reliable.
Relevant standards include:
- AS/NZS 4488 Industrial rope access systems
- AS/NZS 1891 Industrial Fall-Arrest Systems and Devices Part 4
- AS 1657:2013. Standards for fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders
- AS/NZS 1170: B1: Structural design requirements with reference to performance & functionality
- Carried out in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
- Engineers are engaged in the sign off all systems providing PS1 and PS4 documents
We’ve Worked With
Why choose Goleman Group for your height safety and fall arrest systems?
Experience AND expertise
With more than 30 years in business, we’ve worked on some of New Zealand’s most iconic and challenging buildings. Our expertise in working at heights and carrying out commercial, retail and industrial asset maintenance throughout New Zealand enables us to design, install, inspect and certify a range of height safety systems.
Superior client care
You can rely on Goleman to help protect your assets and the lives of the people working on them. We use the Goleman CARE framework (Check, Assess, Review, Execute) to provide high quality, efficient and cost-effective results. Goleman Group is fully licensed and insured for all works.
Going above and beyond, safely
You can count on us to get the job done, even in difficult locations. Safety is non-negotiable, with all technicians trained and certified to work at heights and in confined spaces, using many forms of specialised access solutions.
Sustainable work practices
Goleman is committed to being an industry leader in sustainability – reducing carbon emissions, minimising water use and waste, reducing chemical use and using smart/new technology to create operational efficiencies.
Need to take your business to new heights, safely?
Goleman is an industry leader in height safety and fall arrest systems, providing comprehensive design, installation, inspections and certification services.
Contact us for a no-obligation visit to assess your site requirements.
“Goleman continue to exceed my expectations with the level of care, their flexibility, their workmanship and their dedication to continually providing outstanding client care. I readily recommend their services.”