Site last updated

 31 August 2009 by

 Relative-Solutions Ltd

The following publications have been published or are in the process of being published by the Advisory Committee for Roofwork

Materials Standards

Select a linkThe Red Book -Test for non fragilityThe Magenta Book (pt 2) -Testing roof anchors

Best Practice Guides

Select a linkThe Orange Book- safe work guideThe Green Book -fragile roof guideThe Blue Book -use of netsThe Black Book - Fitness and competenceThe Purple Book - Edge protectionThe Magenta Book (pt 1) - Horizontal Safety Lines

Information Sheets

Select a linkInfo sheet 1 - selecting a competent contractor

Copies of all ACR publications may be freely downloaded - see download link at the bottom of each publication page - Hard copies of some publications can also be obtained from ACR member organisations (unless otherwise stated and subject to availability.)

Note: The latest information about new or revised publication dates can be found on the ACR news page

page updated 31/08/09

The Advisory Committee for Roofwork [ACR] is a body dedicated to making working on roofs safer.  Its membership is made up of nominees from the major roofworking Federations and Associations and the Health & Safety Executive, who provide the experience of many years of involvement in working on roofs in the advice given in their documents.Every care and attention is taken to ensure the accuracy of the information included in their documents and this website, however the committee or any individual committtee members can not accept responsibility for any errors or omissions contained therein