Access Specialists

Access specialists for buildings others can't reach — steeplejack, lightning protection and electrical at height, and far more besides.

Compliant, fully documented work at height, backed by whatever access solution the job actually needs.

BS EN 62305 & BS 7671 compliant work Fully documented reports & certification Whatever your access challenge, we've likely solved it before
Why CDL

One Team for Every Trade Your Building Needs at Height

Most buildings that need work at height end up needing more than one contractor. A steeplejack for the repairs. An electrician for the wiring. A specialist for the lightning protection testing certificate. Someone with a spider-boom MEWP because scaffolding would take three weeks and cost twice as much.

That's normally three or four phone calls, three or four site visits, three or four invoices — and nobody taking responsibility for the whole job.

We're one team that does all of it. The access is just how we get there. The real work is NAPIT-registered electrical installation, inspection, testing and maintenance, BS EN 62305 lightning protection, structural repairs matched to the building, and cleaning at height — all carried out by the same steeplejack and access specialists, on the same visit, with one point of contact and one clear, documented quote.

If your building needs steeplejack, lightning protection, electrical, or structural work at height, you shouldn't need a clipboard full of contractors to get it sorted. You need one call. That's us.

What We Do

Our Core Services

If it's out of reach, we can likely get to it. These are our core service lines; if your project doesn't fit neatly into one, get in touch anyway.

Lightning Protection

Installation, testing and surge protection to BS EN 62305.

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Steeplejack & Rope Access

Traditional and modern access to chimneys, spires and towers.

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Electrical Services

Installation, inspection, testing and maintenance at height, plus solar PV and EV charging.

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Powered Access (MEWP)

Spider-boom access as an alternative to scaffolding.

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Structural Maintenance & Heritage Works

Concrete repairs, weatherproofing and heritage building works.

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Commercial Cleaning at Height

High and low pressure cleaning, plus gutter clearing for domestic and commercial properties.

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Recent Work

Selected projects

Electrical

Franklin Management — Nottingham

Remedial electrical works and testing following EICR at a residential block.

Lightning Protection

Rooftop Lightning Protection, Nottingham

New air terminal installation and full system testing.

Powered Access

Heritage Building Access, City Centre

Spider-boom MEWP access for gable and roofline repair work.

What Clients Say

Trusted by managing agents, developers and heritage sites

"The standard of the assessment report and methods used were outstanding."

Adam [Surname]
Architect

"Reliable, professional, and always deliver on time."

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Building Director

"Church wardens trust CDL with our most sensitive heritage work."

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Church Warden
NAPIT Registered
BS EN 62305
Full Public Liability
IPAF Licensed
Gold Card Steeplejacks

Get a specialist team on your building

Tell us about your project and we'll come back with a clear, documented quote.

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