Guides
Safety net & height-safety guides
Plain-English guidance on construction fall protection in New Zealand — how safety nets compare to other systems, and what WorkSafe expects on your site.
Fall Arrest vs Fall Restraint vs Safety Nets: Which Fall Protection Do You Need?
Fall arrest, fall restraint, safety nets, scaffolding — they are not interchangeable. Here is how each system works and when to use it on a construction site.
June 2026 · 6 min read
What WorkSafe NZ Requires for Working at Height
There is no longer a 'safe' height in New Zealand. Here is what WorkSafe actually expects when your crew works at height — and where safety nets fit in.
June 2026 · 7 min read
How Safety Nets Work: The Soft-Landing System That Protects Your Whole Crew
What actually happens when someone falls into a safety net? A plain-English look at the soft-landing principle, net classes, and why collective protection wins.
June 2026 · 5 min read
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