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Five Reasons Why Hi-Visibility Clothing is Important
- by Jack Durant
High-visibility clothing is a type of personal protection equipment (PPE) most of the population is more than familiar with as it is common practice for a wide range of roles. At Active Workwear, we specialise in hi-vis clothing, offering hi-vis accessories, gloves and waterproofs, in addition to the usual tops and jackets, shorts and trousers, coveralls.
As the popularity of hi-vis clothing rises, so does some people’s mocking of health and safety ‘gone mad’. But this topic is not us making a fashion statement. For a multitude of reasons, in so many industries, this type of workwear is of great importance.
The Extra Advantages of Waterproof Workwear
- by Jack Durant
When it comes to unpleasant work environments, wet and windy weather can be one of the worst. That’s why, if you’re working outdoors on horrible days, it’s so crucial to own the right waterproof workwear to enable you to stay warm, dry and comfortable. Here at Active Workwear, we are...
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Why are Tool Vests so Useful?
- by Jack Durant
When it comes to keeping all your tools close to hand while you’re on the job, you can’t look much further than a good tool vest or tool belt. Tool vests can be extremely helpful accessories, no matter whether you’re a floor layer, an electrician or any other type of...
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How to Curate the Ideal Fire Retardant Workwear Outfit
- by Jack Durant
Whether you’re fighting fire or working in an environment that poses an extreme risk to your workers – due to high temperatures or proximity to fire sources – ensuring that you and your team are appropriately dressed to prevent injury is of vital importance. By scrimping on the workwear choices...
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Our Introduction to Safety Footwear
- by Jack Durant
When it comes to protective clothing in the workplace, safety footwear is not often at the forefront of most people’s minds. However, wearing the right foot protection is a vital guard against injury in an accident or unnecessary expense. That’s why here at Active Workwear we offer a wide range...
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Five Reasons to Buy Blaklader Workwear
- by Jack Durant
When you’re looking for workwear garments, Blaklader workwear is hard to beat. Whether you work in a workshop with grinding sparks flying, on a muddy building site or outside in cold biting winds, Blaklader workwear’s resistance is designed to protect you when you work in exposed environments. That’s why we...
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5 Uses for High Visibility Clothing
- by Jack Durant
5 Uses for Hi Vis Clothing Although hi vis clothing is often seen as a specialist form of dress, one of its most impressive qualities is its adaptability. The reflective properties of hi vis clothing - most often found on jackets - can also be found in other styles of...
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The 3 Levels of Hi-Vis Protection
- by Jack Durant
A no-brainer when it comes to safety in the workplace, hi-vis protection has been used since 1964 in the United Kingdom – first implemented as an experimental method for rail workers – which has since expanded across many industries. Often characterised by bright, fluorescent jackets with reflective strips sewn into...
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