INSTALLATION

Installations

American Anchor installs fall protection, suspended access and elevated walking and working surface systems nationwide, for new construction and for existing buildings. Our installation crews are strategically based around the country, from Massachusetts and New Jersey to Chicago, Denver, Florida, Texas and beyond.

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American Anchor technician installing an anchor on structural steel

Fall Protection and Suspended Access Installation, Nationwide

What we install

We install a wide range of fall protection, suspended access and elevated walking and working surface equipment, from our own line and from other manufacturers. The full list is below.

New construction and retrofit

We work with general contractors, architects and building owners on new construction, and we retrofit existing buildings, including buildings two centuries old with no surviving drawings.

Engineered and stamped

From anchorages for single-line suspension systems, such as Rope Descent Systems (RDS), to support systems for powered platforms and roof cars, every installation is supervised, approved, and stamped by a licensed professional engineer with expertise in fall protection system design.

Documented

Every project gets a written report, and we track each building's next inspection and recertification date.

Equipment we install

  • Roof and wall anchors
  • Davit arms and davit bases
  • Horizontal lifelines (HLL)
  • Monorail systems, trolleys and turntables
  • Outriggers and tie-backs
  • Suspended scaffolds and swing stages
  • Guardrails and railings
  • Roof hatch guards and skylight protection
  • Fixed ladders, staircases and crossovers
  • Custom bracing and anchoring hardware

American Anchor has completed more than 50,000 installations, inspections and load tests since 2000.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Installations: frequently asked questions

What fall protection equipment does American Anchor install?

We install a wide range of equipment, including roof and wall anchors, davit arms and bases, horizontal lifelines, monorails, outriggers and tie-backs, suspended scaffolds and swing stages, guardrails and railings, hatch guards, skylight protection, fixed ladders, staircases and crossovers, from our own line and from other manufacturers.

Are American Anchor installations engineered and stamped?

Every suspended access installation is supervised, approved and stamped by a licensed professional engineer. For other systems, such as fall arrest and restraint equipment, American Anchor can provide engineering, stamping and certification when a project requires it.

Where does American Anchor provide service?

Everywhere in the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Our offices and crews are strategically based in the Boston area, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Chicago, Minnesota, Denver, Florida and Texas, within driving distance of most major cities, and we travel wherever the work is.

How do I get a quote or site evaluation?

Call 800-371-8221, email anchors@american-anchor.com, or use the contact form. Site consultations for projects we are bidding are free.

YOUR BUILDING. YOUR NEXT STEP.

Let’s talk about the work ahead.

Call 800-371-8221 or email anchors@american-anchor.com. Free, no-obligation site consultations nationwide.

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