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Straightforward articles covering the basics of pallet racking safety. These posts explain key concepts in simple terms, helping staff and managers understand how to keep racking systems safe, compliant, and easy to use.

Common Issues Found During a Pallet Racking Inspection

As part of our commitment to warehouse safety and compliance with AS 4084:2023 , here are the real-world issues we uncover most often...

Oct 92 min read

Table showing pallet racking inspection pricing: $350 for small inspections, $500–$750 for medium, and $1000 or more for large warehouses.

How Pallet Racking Inspection Pricing Works

If you’re running a warehouse or storage facility, ensuring your pallet racking is safe and compliant is essential. One of the most...

Oct 82 min read

What to Expect During a Pallet Racking Inspection

An inspection of your pallet racking system is not just a safety routine—it’s a thorough review to ensure everything is safe, compliant,...

Oct 73 min read

Pallet Racking in Wet Areas: Problems, Risks, and How to Protect Your System

Pallet racking systems are designed to last for many years — but when installed in wet or corrosive environments , their lifespan can...

Sep 194 min read

How to Prepare Your Warehouse for a Pallet Racking Inspection

Getting ready for a pallet racking inspection might sound simple — and it usually is — but a little preparation goes a long way. Whether...

Sep 103 min read

The Importance of Fall Prevention Mesh in Pallet Racking

When it comes to warehouse safety, one of the most overlooked risks is the potential for stock to fall from the back of pallet racking....

Sep 72 min read

Can You Install Your Own Pallet Racking?

One of the most common questions we’re asked is whether clients can install their own pallet racking. The short answer is yes — you can...

Sep 62 min read

The Legal Importance of Regular Pallet Racking Inspections

When it comes to pallet racking, most people immediately think about forklifts, beams, and keeping operations moving smoothly. But...

Sep 53 min read

How to Spot Early Signs of Pallet Racking Damage

Your pallet racking works hard every single day, and just like any piece of equipment, it can wear down over time. The good news? Most...

Sep 42 min read

Why You Should Never Drill or Bolt into Pallet Racking Beams

During pallet racking inspections, one of the most common — and most serious — issues we come across is beams that have been drilled...

Sep 42 min read

What to Do After Your Pallet Racking Inspection

An inspection doesn’t end with just a report — it’s about making sure your pallet racking is safe, compliant, and ready to keep working...

Sep 31 min read

Pallet Racking: Myths vs Reality

Pallet racking is the backbone of any efficient warehouse, but there’s a surprising amount of confusion surrounding it. From how much...

Sep 22 min read

How to Design the Setup of Pallet Racking in Your Warehouse

Designing pallet racking isn’t just about fitting as much storage as possible into a space. A well-planned layout makes your warehouse...

Sep 12 min read

Moving or Reconfiguring Your Pallet Racking? Here’s What You Need to Check

Warehouses are busy, evolving environments. As businesses grow, product ranges shift, and storage needs change, it’s common to...

Sep 13 min read

Understanding the Traffic Light Classification System in Pallet Racking Inspections

When pallet racking inspections are carried out in Australia, the findings are categorised using a traffic light classification system ...

Aug 312 min read

Why Regular Pallet Racking Inspections Are Essential for Every Warehouse

When it comes to running a warehouse, safety and efficiency should always come first. Your pallet racking is the backbone of your storage...

Aug 291 min read

Don’t Miss Your Next Pallet Racking Inspection!

We all know how easy it is for 12 months to fly by in a busy warehouse. One minute you’ve just had your pallet racking inspection, and...

Aug 291 min read

Pallet Racking Frame Base Plates

The base plate is one of the most important components in a pallet racking system. It anchors the upright frames to the floor, providing...

Aug 262 min read

Pallet Racking Beam Locking Pins

Beam locking pins are a small but critical component of pallet racking systems. They secure beams to the upright frames, preventing...

Aug 262 min read

The Importance of Correct Pallet Racking Signage

When it comes to pallet racking safety, signage is not just a formality — it’s a legal and compliance requirement under AS 4084:2023...

Aug 262 min read