buildsafe.net.au

Buildsafe Australia operates a fleet of 150 trucks, moving safety equipment and systems to construction sites across four states. The company began in 2001 with a single truck, founded in Victoria by Peter Horton, and now maintains a national footprint with branches in Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia, serving major capital cities and surrounding regions. Melbourne and the Gold Coast serve as head offices.

The business supplies height safety and construction safety solutions to the building and construction industry. Its product range includes Fallguards fall protection equipment, architecturally designed safety platforms, scaffolding systems and temporary fencing. Products are engineered to Australian Standards and third-party certified. The company also provides electrical safety services, notably testing of residual current devices (RCDs).

Buildsafe employs over 400 people and works with 120 contractors. Staff and their families have access to the Buildsafe Care program, which offers round-the-clock support and guidance; the company has acknowledged mental health challenges within the construction industry. It also supports international giving partnerships with organisations helping street children in Kenya and Uganda. Engineering, innovation and reliability underpin the design of its certified product lines.