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Just how stupid do you have to be to attempt home improvements in this way?
"The perfect example of how not to work safely," according to D. P. Oldham, who sent this photo in from Manchester.
What better way to spend a hot afternoon than to be hung upside down over the edge of an empty pool with paint brush in hand?
These men appear to be enjoying the view, but how do they propose to get back down?
Why does the scaffolding stop one level short of the roof? Why is there no edge protection? And why aren't those workers wearing any PPE?
Source: Shutterstock Under new legislation, high-rise schemes now have to be approved by the BSR to make sure they meet building regulations and safety standards
Neighbouring schemes at Shaftesbury Avenue signed off last night
Builders merchant admits trading continues to remain 鈥榗hallenging鈥�
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